US Navy – The USS George Washington battlegroup has relieved the USS John F. Kennedy battlegroup in the Arabian Sea.
- Virginian Pilot: George Washington group relieves Kennedy ships
US Navy – Medical lessons learned from the USS Cole attack – and how they are not being passed on.
- Virginian Pilot: Report draws lessons from Cole attack
Royal Marines – The Royal Marines’ assault rifle is OK after all, says the UK government. Should they be believed?
- Daily Telegraph: Failure of rifle was all the fault of Marines, says MoD inquiry
US Navy – The F-18E/F Super Hornet is joining the fleet.