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US Navy
The Pentagon Once Again Seeks the World's Largest Defense Budget
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Department of Defense wants more money to fight terrorism and reassure its European allies.
The Pentagon Just Dropped the Air Sea Battle Name
By Franz-Stefan Gady
However, the U.S. Defense Department will continue to pursue counter-A2/AD strategies.
When Is a Strategy Not a Strategy?
By James R. Holmes
The Naval Diplomat revisits the history of the framing of the 2007 U.S. Maritime Strategy.
Is the US Navy’s New Ray Gun a Good Idea?
By John W. Traphagan
The U.S. Navy's new laser weaponry is a powerful deterrent to would-be foes, but its low cost of use is worrisome.
China's Navy Is Already Challenging the US in Asia
By James R. Holmes
The PLA already contests maritime Asia with the United States.
China's New Age of Military Diplomacy
By Robert Farley
The PLA has expanded its presence and influence in the international military community over the last year.
HADR and US-China Military Cooperation
By Jen Pearce
It is time for the two powers to work together on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.
Managing the United States' Global Naval Partnerships
By Robert Farley
The U.S. Navy has decisions to make on cooperation with other global navies. Will it make the right ones?
US Navy Orders 10 Virginia-class Submarines at a Record Cost of $17.6 Billion
By Robert Farley
The deal ensures a continued global role for the U.S. Navy’s silent service.
The US Navy Needs 161 More Ships
By Zachary Keck
Plus, the Navy is expanding its Hydra program and exploring a new anti-ship missile.
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Search and Rescue: Cooperation in the South China Sea
By Ankit Panda
The search and rescue effort for the missing Malaysian Airlines flight showcases rare goodwill in the South China Sea.
Yes, The US Navy’s Been on a Strategic Holiday
By James R. Holmes
For the past 2 decades plus the US Navy hasn’t had to fight for command of the sea. Is it now hungover?