New Littoral Combat Ship Coronado Christened at Alabama’s Austal Shipyard
The Navy christened the littoral combat ship Coronado (LCS 4) , on Jan. 14, 2012, in a ceremony at Austal …
U.S. Navy
Panetta: Budget Shortfalls and Global Security Challenges Place Defense Department at a ‘Turning Point’
While the U.S. is not abdicating global military leadership, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says “we are at a turning point.”…
Navy Rescues 13 Iranian Sailors from Somali Pirates
The head of Iran’s military said that Iranian ships had “chased” a U.S. aircraft carrier from the Persian Gulf, and …
U.S. Navy Explores Long Range Ocular Interrupter (LROI)
U.S. Navy representatives have revealed service interest in available technologies and solutions that could be applied to a potential long …
The Year’s Best Military Photos
Throughout 2011 we posted weekly slide shows of favorite military photos we’d come across in putting together our various publications …
U.S. Navy SEAL Tools of the Trade
The first half-century of SEAL Team operations has been accompanied by a dizzying array of specialized hardware and materiel solutions …
The Navy SEAL Foundation
“Their deaths are a reminder of the extraordinary sacrifices made by the men and women of our military and their …
U.S. Navy SEALs from Goldwater-Nichols to the Present Day: 1984-2012
While Naval Special Warfare (NSW) had shown promise in Grenada and other operations, the results …
Five Navy SEALs and the Medal of Honor
Of the 258 Medals of Honor awarded since the SEALs were authorized 50 years ago, five members of this special …
The Early Months of U.S. Entry Into World War II
“[American] bathers and sometimes entire coastal cities are witnesses to that drama of war whose visual climaxes area constituted by …