Category Archives: US Military –

HMNZS AotearoaProviding fuel for both the ship and aircraft on board, a total of 3,350,000 litres of fuel was transferred to USS Boxer, a US Navy Amphibious Assault Ship on an operational deployment. The replenishment took place south of the Hawaiian island of Oahu.

Commanding Officer of HMNZS Aotearoa, Commander Rob Welford said the replenishment at sea took 8.5 hours, making this the ship’s longest replenishment

First of the Ford class, last of the Nimitz class. USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) conducts a vertical replenishment with USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Atlantic Ocean, June 27, 2025

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 30, 2025

U.S. Naval Institute Staff June 30, 2025 3:21 PM – Updated: June 30, 2025 10:15 PM These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of June 30, 2025, based on Navy and public data. In cases in which a CSG or ARGContinue reading “USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 30, 2025”

Arkansas (SSN 800) Launched at Newport News

By SeaWaves Magazine – Jul 2, 2025 HII photo HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) was recently launched into the James River at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division. Shipbuilders transferred the submarine from a construction facility to the floating dry dock, where it was launched and moved byContinue reading “Arkansas (SSN 800) Launched at Newport News”