CNO’s 2014 Message To The Fleet January 3, 2014
(NAVY LIVE BLOG 31 JAN 13) Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert delivers this New Year 2014 message to the fleet. Happy New Year, Shipmates! 2013 was a year … More
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New Year Could Bring Super Hornet Push December 30, 2013
(POLITICO 26 DEC 13) … Philip Ewing The New Year could bring a new push by Boeing, the Navy and their allies in Congress for more F/A-18 E and F … More
Roaring Controversy Over Navy Jets On Central Whidbey Island December 30, 2013
The Navy recently notified Whidbey Island residents that training flights will resume, following many months of noise complaints and a moratorium. (SEATTLE TIMES 24 DEC 13) … Nancy Bartley COUPEVILLE, … More
Romeos Proving Reliable In Pacific December 30, 2013
(AVIATION WEEK INTELLIGENCE NETWORK 20 DEC 13) … Michael Fabey HONOLULU, Hawaii – Having proven their worth for antisubmarine warfare (ASW) operations, the MH-60R, or Romeo, helicopters are also impressing … More
Freedom Of Navigation Pits Japan, U.S. Against China December 30, 2013
(ASAHI SHIMBUN 26 DEC 13) With Japan and the United States in one corner, and China in the other, the issue of freedom of navigation is taking center stage as … More
CVW-3 Changes Command December 27, 2013
From USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Public Affairs U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (NNS) — Command of Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) changed hands during a ceremony on … More
COLA Cutback Angers Retirees, Spouses December 24, 2013
(NAVY TIMES 30 DEC 13) … Patricia Kime Ann Wade, the wife of a recently retired Marine Corps pilot, watched the recent budget deliberations in the House and Senate with … More
Navy: UCLASS Will Be Stealthy And ‘Tomcat Size’ December 24, 2013
(U.S. NAVAL INSITITUE NEWS 23 DEC 13) … Dave Majumdar and Sam LaGrone The U.S Navy’s unmanned carrier launched airborne surveillance and strike (UCLASS) program has evolved to call for … More