Top References from news.usni.org
| Score | Article | Date | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39.1 |
U.K., Indian Navy Carrier Strike Groups Conduct First Ever Dual Carrier Operationshttps://news.usni.org/2025/10/07/u-k-indian-navy-carrier-strike-groups-conduct-first-ever-dual-carrier-operations |
N/A | 12 |
| 22.8 |
3-Ship Tripoli ARG, 31st MEU Transit Malacca Strait En Route to the Middle Easthttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/18/3-ship-tripoli-arg-31st-meu-transit-malacca-strait-en-route-to-the-middle-east |
N/A | 7 |
| 19.6 |
Iranian Naval Forces are Major Target in Operation Epic Fury Strikeshttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/02/iranian-naval-forces-are-major-target-in-operation-epic-fury-strikes |
N/A | 6 |
| 16.3 |
French Navy Pledges 10 Additional Warships to Middle East, Escorts for Strait of Hormuzhttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/09/french-navy-pledges-10-additional-warships-to-middle-east-escorts-for-strait-of-hormuz |
N/A | 5 |
| 16.3 |
13 Warships, Support Ships Slated for Inactivation This Yearhttps://news.usni.org/2026/02/25/13-warships-support-ships-slated-for-inactivation-this-year |
N/A | 5 |
| 13.0 |
USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: July 3 2026https://news.usni.org/2026/07/03/usni-news-western-pacific-pulse-july-3-2026 |
N/A | 4 |
| 13.0 |
Shipyard Worker Dead, Fire Breaks Out on U.S.-Flagged Tanker After Iranian Attack on Bahrain Porthttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/02/shipyard-worker-dead-fire-breaks-out-on-u-s-flagged-tanker-after-iranian-attack-on-bahrain-port |
N/A | 4 |
| 13.0 |
Chinese Aircraft Carrier Fujian Launches Stealth Jet, Early Warning Aircraft in Catapult Testshttps://news.usni.org/2025/09/22/chinese-aircraft-carrier-fujian-launches-stealth-jet-early-warning-aircraft-in-catapult-tests |
N/A | 4 |
| 9.8 |
USS Gerald R. Ford Headed to Souda Bay for Repairs After Firehttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/17/uss-gerald-r-ford-headed-to-souda-bay-for-repairs-after-fire |
N/A | 3 |
| 9.8 |
Russia, China’s Annual Joint Pacific Patrol Underwayhttps://news.usni.org/2025/08/15/russia-chinas-annual-joint-pacific-patrol-underway |
N/A | 3 |
| 9.8 |
Philippine Coast Guard Intercepts Chinese Spy Shiphttps://news.usni.org/2025/07/13/philippine-coast-guard-intercepts-chinese-spy-ship |
N/A | 3 |
| 9.8 |
U.S., Japan Pledge to Expand Joint Training Across First Island Chainhttps://news.usni.org/2026/01/16/u-s-japan-pledge-to-expand-joint-training-across-first-island-chain |
N/A | 3 |
| 6.5 |
Chinese Use Electronic Warfare Attacks on Dutch Warship in South China Sea, Says PLAhttps://news.usni.org/2026/05/27/chinese-use-electronic-warfare-attacks-on-dutch-warship-in-south-china-sea-says-pla |
N/A | 2 |
| 6.5 |
Sri Lanka Interns Iranian Naval Vessel Following Sub Attack, European States Increase Middle East Naval and Air Deploymentshttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/05/sri-lanka-interns-iranian-naval-vessel-following-sub-attack-european-states-increase-middle-east-naval-and-air-deployments |
N/A | 2 |
| 6.5 |
Philippines, Australia Hold Largest Bilateral Military Drills to Date; U.S. Marines to Joinhttps://news.usni.org/2025/08/19/philippines-australia-hold-largest-bilateral-military-drills-to-date-u-s-marines-to-join |
N/A | 2 |
| 6.5 |
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Jan. 26, 2026https://news.usni.org/2026/01/26/usni-news-fleet-and-marine-tracker-jan-26-2026 |
N/A | 2 |
| 6.5 |
Carrier USS George H.W. Bush Now in U.S. Central Command After Traveling Around Africahttps://news.usni.org/2026/04/23/carrier-uss-george-h-w-bush-now-in-u-s-central-command-after-traveling-around-africa |
N/A | 2 |
| 6.5 |
USS Gerald R. Ford Now in the Red Sea, USS George H.W. Bush Wraps Pre-Deployment Exerciseshttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/06/uss-gerald-r-ford-now-in-the-red-sea-uss-george-h-w-bush-wraps-pre-deployment-exercises |
N/A | 2 |
| 6.5 |
Updated: U.S., Israel Launch Strikes Against Iran, Tehran Retaliates Across Regionhttps://news.usni.org/2026/02/28/u-s-israel-launch-operation-epic-fury-against-iran-tehran-retaliates-across-region |
N/A | 2 |
| 6.5 |
Chinese Navy’s New Type 055 Destroyers Join Taiwan-Focused Commandhttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/11/chinese-navys-new-type-055-destroyers-join-taiwan-focused-command |
N/A | 2 |
| 6.5 |
Carrier John F. Kennedy Gets Underway for First Time Ahead of Builder’s Trialshttps://news.usni.org/2026/01/28/carrier-uss-john-f-kennedy-gets-underway-for-first-time-ahead-of-builders-trials |
N/A | 2 |
| 6.5 |
Operation Midnight Hammer Drops 14 Bunker Busters in Record B-2 Strike Against Iranian Nuclear Siteshttps://news.usni.org/2025/06/21/u-s-strikes-3-iranian-nuclear-sites-using-b-2s-sub-launched-tomahawks |
N/A | 2 |
| 3.3 |
Strait of Hormuz Commercial Transits at Lowest Level Since Operation Epic Fury Start, Shipping Data Showshttps://news.usni.org/2026/05/01/strait-of-hormuz-commercial-transits-at-lowest-level-since-operation-epic-fury-start-shipping-data-shows |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Now in U.S. Central Commandhttps://news.usni.org/2026/01/26/abraham-lincoln-carrier-strike-group-now-in-u-s-central-command |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
U.S. Disables, Seizes Iranian Container Ship Attempting to Run Strait of Hormuz Blockadehttps://news.usni.org/2026/04/19/u-s-disables-seizes-iranian-container-ship-attempting-to-run-strait-of-hormuz-blockade |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
A Hundred Years Dry: The U.S. Navy's End of Alcohol at Seahttps://news.usni.org/2014/07/01/hundred-years-dry-u-s-navys-end-alcohol-sea |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
China's Liaoning Carrier Strike Group Concludes 40-day Deployment to South China, Philippine Seashttps://news.usni.org/2026/06/22/chinas-liaoning-carrier-strike-group-concludes-40-day-deployment-to-south-china-philippine-seas |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Japan Destroyer Chokai will be Tomahawk Missile-capable by March, Official sayshttps://news.usni.org/2025/09/17/japan-destroyer-chokai-will-be-tomahawk-missile-capable-by-march-official-says |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
U.S. Forces, Partner Nations Defend Against Maritime Drones in Exercise Cobra Goldhttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/12/u-s-forces-partner-nations-defend-against-maritime-drones-in-exercise-cobra-gold |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Iranian Amphibious Vessel Seeks Refuge in Indian Porthttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/06/iranian-amphibious-vessel-seeks-refuge-in-indian-port |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
China's Next-generation Stealth Frigate Achieves Operational Capabilityhttps://news.usni.org/2026/01/29/chinas-next-generation-frigate-achieves-operational-capability |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
USS Nimitz Begins Last Cruise Ahead of Decommissioninghttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/09/uss-nimitz-begins-last-cruise-ahead-of-decommissioning |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Taiwan to Construct 10 Light Frigates for Air Defense, Anti-submarine Missionshttps://news.usni.org/2026/02/06/taiwan-to-construct-10-light-frigates-for-air-defense-anti-submarine-missions |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Last U.S. Avenger Mine Countermeasure Ship in Middle East Decommissionshttps://news.usni.org/2025/09/25/last-u-s-avenger-mine-countermeasure-ship-in-middle-east-decommissions |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Russian Surveillance Ship Departs Japan’s Southwest Region, Chinese Surveillance Ship Passes Throughhttps://news.usni.org/2026/01/27/russian-surveillance-ship-departs-japans-region-chinese-surveillance-ship-passes-through |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Carrier John F. Kennedy Delivery Delayed 2 Years, Fleet Will Drop to 10 Carriers For 1 Yearhttps://news.usni.org/2025/07/07/carrier-john-f-kennedy-delivery-delayed-2-years-fleet-will-drop-to-10-carriers-for-1-year |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Philippine Military Opens New Luzon Strait Base Near Taiwanhttps://news.usni.org/2025/08/29/philippine-military-opens-new-luzon-strait-base-near-taiwan |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Germany Blames Chinese Warship for Laser Attackhttps://news.usni.org/2025/07/08/germany-blames-chinese-warship-for-laser-attack-on-aircraft-in-the-middle-east |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Navy's Next-Generation F/A-XX Downselect Expected in Augusthttps://news.usni.org/2026/04/20/navys-next-generation-f-a-xx-downselect-expected-in-august |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
U.S., U.K. Warships Transit Taiwan Strait, Pentagon Confirmshttps://news.usni.org/2025/09/16/u-s-u-k-warships-transit-taiwan-strait-pentagon-confirms |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Navy to Inactivate Attack Boat USS Boise After $1.6B Repair Efforthttps://news.usni.org/2026/04/10/navy-to-inactivate-attack-boat-uss-boise-after-1-6b-repair-effort |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Trump Battleship Will be Largest Surface Combatant Since WWIIhttps://news.usni.org/2025/12/22/trump-unveils-new-battleship-class-proposed-uss-defiant-will-be-largest-u-s-surface-combatant-since-wwii |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Australia Could Deploy Forces to Philippine Bases in New Agreementhttps://news.usni.org/2025/08/26/australia-could-deploy-forces-to-philippine-bases-in-new-agreement |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: March 2, 2026https://news.usni.org/2026/03/02/usni-news-fleet-and-marine-tracker-march-2-2026 |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
France Sending Carrier Charles de Gaulle Back to ISIS Fight Later This Yearhttps://news.usni.org/2016/07/14/france-sending-carrier-charles-de-gaulle-back-isis-fight-later-year |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
MCPON Honea to Retire in Septemberhttps://news.usni.org/2025/07/22/mcpon-honea-to-retire-in-september |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
Sikorsky Wins $1.24 Billion Contract for Presidential Helohttps://news.usni.org/2014/05/07/sikorsky-wins-xx-billion-contract-presidential-helo |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
PLAN Carrier Fujian Expected to Achieve Full Readiness This Year, Chinese State Media Sayshttps://news.usni.org/2026/04/20/plan-carrier-fujian-expected-to-achieve-full-readiness-this-year-chinese-state-media-says |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
USS Tripoli, 31st MEU Heading to the Middle Easthttps://news.usni.org/2026/03/13/uss-tripoli-31st-meu-heading-to-the-middle-east |
N/A | 1 |
| 3.3 |
India Asks International Defense Firms for Help With New Aircraft Carrier Designhttps://news.usni.org/2015/07/21/india-asks-international-defense-firms-for-help-with-new-aircraft-carrier-design |
N/A | 1 |