Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the head of Naval Operations, has urged the United States to prepare for a potential direct confrontation with China, projecting that such a conflict could occur as early as 2027.

The United States Navy released its "Navigation Plan for America’s Warfighting Navy" on Thursday, outlining how the U.S. will meet the growing threat of Chinese military aggression against Taiwan by 2027.

Drawing on lessons from fleet experimentation and real-world developments in the Black and Red seas, Adm. Lisa Franchetti said the Navy must deliver a proven hybrid fleet that incorporates robotic

The U.S. Navy on Wednesday released a new strategy designed to ensure the force is ready to meet the rising challenge from China by 2027, with efforts aimed at increasing recruitment and deploying advanced technology.

Admiral Lisa Franchetti says lessons from combat in the Red Sea and Ukraine's Black Sea fight can help the US prepare for an attack on Taiwan The US Navy is taking lessons from its combat in the Red Sea over the past year and what Ukraine has done to hold off the Russians in the Black Sea to help US military leaders prepare the service for a