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Chinese ship accused of looting iconic WWII shipwrecks
An illegal Chinese salvage operation is suspected to have raided two iconic World War II wrecks.
Austin, Milley defend weapons cuts in Biden’s defense budget
Top Pentagon leaders defended President Joe Biden’s flat defense budget request to lawmakers on Thursday and its “hard choices” to slash legacy weapons programs in favor of developing technologies, as a hedge against China.
By Joe Gould
Pentagon budget will shake up ‘legacy’ systems. Lawmakers are shaking back.
Top Pentagon officials are asking Congress to let them use the upcoming budget to shed unneeded weapons in order to invest in forward-looking technologies now. It wasn't an easy conversation.
By Joe Gould
Best pics of the week: May 2, 2021
Marines train at Japan's Camp Fuji, a Black Hawk performs an aerial patrol in Kosovo, a P-8A Poseidon in the Fifth Fleet are of operations, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Wreck of USS Johnston discovered 77 years after its sinking at the Battle of Leyte Gulf
Of the 327-man crew, only 141 survived that day.
Hair, blood, mold, bugs: A foodie’s guide to fine dining on ship
We selected some of what we considered the best dishes being offered to our at-sea sailors and Marines.
By Jon Simkins
Sen. Jack Reed is a quiet professional. If Democrats win the Senate, he’ll be front and center.
With Democrats fighting to retake the Senate and the White House in the Nov. 3 elections, Sen. Jack Reed is favored to move into one of Congress' most visible positions and become a major defense figure for his party ― and just as the military’s transition toward competition with China and Russia is gaining momentum.
By Joe Gould
HASC Chair Adam Smith on a Democrat-led NatSec policy, modernization and a ‘500-ship Navy’
Expect artificial intelligence, command-and-control and survivability to be watchwords in the House Armed Services Committee going forward.
By Joe Gould