Picture a massive, mobile military hub anchored not to any coastline but to the ocean itself — capable of launching ...

Marines refuel a CH-53E heavy-lift helicopter at a forward arming and refueling point established at the Oak Grove Outlying Field, N.C., on Aug. 11, 2023, during Large Scale Exercise. (Megan ...

The vast expanse of the Western Pacific is witnessing a fundamental shift in military strategy that could redefine naval warfare for decades to come. At the center of this transformation is the U.S.

The Honorable Thomas Modly, acting Secretary of the Navy, takes a selfie with USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) newly selected petty officers during an all-hands call in the hangar bay. Navy photo.

At the Surface Navy Association's annual symposium near the nation's capital this week, one phrase is dominating discussions of strategy: distributed lethality. Distributed lethality is a plan to ...

The U.S. Navy’s surface force has been working hard over the past year to bring its idea of “distributed lethality” to fruition. Jim Holmes wrote about it here on WOTR last year at this time, and his ...