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Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer

Is America Now Directly Arming Against China?

Is America Now Directly Arming Against China?

By Christopher K. Colley
3 weapons systems -- the Virginia-class SSN, the Arleigh Burke-class DDG, and the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile, seem targeted at China.

2 US Navy Warships Transit Taiwan Strait

2 US Navy Warships Transit Taiwan Strait

By Ankit Panda
U.S. guided missile destroyers pass through the Taiwan Strait.
US Reinforces East Asia Ballistic Missile Defense

US Reinforces East Asia Ballistic Missile Defense

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy has deployed another upgraded guided-missile destroyer capable of ballistic missile defense to Japan.

USS Fitzgerald Officer Pleads Guilty in Collision Role

USS Fitzgerald Officer Pleads Guilty in Collision Role

By Steven Stashwick
Junior officer admits dereliction of duty in court martial plea deal.

USS Fitzgerald and USS John S. McCain Officers to Face Criminal Charges for Deadly Collisions

USS Fitzgerald and USS John S. McCain Officers to Face Criminal Charges for Deadly Collisions

By Steven Stashwick
Five officers may be tried for dereliction, hazarding a vessel, and negligent homicide.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

USS Fitzgerald Returns to Yokosuka to Repair New Damage

USS Fitzgerald Returns to Yokosuka to Repair New Damage

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The destroyer’s hull was punctured while loading onto a heavy lift ship for transport to United States for repairs.

US Navy Reports on Collisions in Pacific – the USS John S. McCain

US Navy Reports on Collisions in Pacific – the USS John S. McCain

By Steven Stashwick
Confusion, ignorance of equipment, and poor control design led to deadly collision in Singapore Strait.
US Navy Reports on Collisions in Pacific – the USS Fitzgerald

US Navy Reports on Collisions in Pacific – the USS Fitzgerald

By Steven Stashwick
Poor judgement, neglect of procedures preceded deadly collision.

USS John S. McCain  Returning to Japan to be Repaired

USS John S. McCain Returning to Japan to be Repaired

By Steven Stashwick
Damaged U.S. destroyer departed Singapore for U.S. base in Yokosuka.

US Navy Dismisses Head of 7th Fleet Following Destroyer Collision

US Navy Dismisses Head of 7th Fleet Following Destroyer Collision

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy has dismissed the commander of its 7th Fleet from duty, following the second deadly ship collision in less than three months.

Simplifying an Otherwise Complicated Maritime Environment: Operate, Navigate, Communicate

Simplifying an Otherwise Complicated Maritime Environment: Operate, Navigate, Communicate

By William J. Parker
Why maritime captains need to prioritize time and effort towards "operating, navigating and communicating."
USS John S. McCain Collides With Merchant Vessel Near Singapore, 10 Sailors Missing

USS John S. McCain Collides With Merchant Vessel Near Singapore, 10 Sailors Missing

By Steven Stashwick
U.S. destroyer is moored in Singapore, damage being assessed and search for missing continues.

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