The Department of Defense will not issue a separate policy to bring back service members who were separated for failing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, a top Pentagon personnel chief testified to Congress on Tuesday. Service personnel who were separated for failing to get vaccinated against the disease can attempt to rejoin the service through […]
“Don’t let us tell you all that the uniformed contracting officers are the ones that are the problem,” Boeing's Michael Manazir said. “We have a shared problem and we’ve got to be able to figure out how to break through” it.
At least three U.S. warships are operating in the Baltic Sea ahead of two weeks of international drills in the region, according to U.S. 6th Fleet. Big deck amphibious warship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3), amphib USS Gunston Hall (LSD-44), guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107) and command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20) are operating in the Baltic […]
The Navy relieved the commanding officer of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 on May 10, the sea service announced Thursday. Capt. Ryan Keys, Helicopter Sea Combat Wing Atlantic commander, relieved Cmdr. Brett Johnson over a loss of confidence in his ability to command the squadron, according to the Navy’s release. Johnson has served as the […]
Swedish officials are requesting a larger U.S. naval presence in the Baltic Sea as part of the ongoing diplomatic push for Sweden and Finland to join NATO, two defense officials told USNI News on Thursday. The Swedish contingent now in Washington is asking to increase bilateral and multilateral exercises with the U.S. Navy and Marine […]