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U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Programs and the Army Hypersonic Program Office successfully conducted a High Operational Tempo for Hypersonics flight campaign. This test informed the development of the Navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike and the Army’s Long Range Hypersonic Weapon offensive hypersonic strike capability. WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. (Oct. 21, 2021) – (U.S. Navy Photo/Released)

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In this photo made available by the U.S. Navy, the guided-missile submarine USS Georgia transits the Strait of Hormuz in Persian Gulf, Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. The USS Georgia traversed the strategically vital waterway between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula on Monday, the U.S. Navy said, a rare announcement that comes amid rising tensions with Iran. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Indra Beaufort/U.S. Navy via AP)

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Broken U.S. Navy illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

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Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deadly Voyage of the Somers, the U.S. Navy’s Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation (book cover)

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In this Aug. 14, 1945, photo provided by the U.S. Navy, a sailor and a woman kiss in New York's Times Square, as people celebrate the end of World War II. This image was taken by U.S. Navy photographer Victor Jorgensen. The photo is of the same moment that photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt captured and first published in Life magazine. (Victor Jorgensen/U.S. Navy)

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A U.S. Navy Ohio-class nuclear submarine arrived at the U.S. island of Guam. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Navy

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In this Wednesday, April 6, 2011 photo released by U.S. Navy, the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) steams off the coast of northeastern Japan with the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Ship JS Hyuga (DDH 181). Essex, with the embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating off the coast of Kesenuma, in northeastern Japan, in support of Operation Tomodachi. Operation Tomodachi, which incorporates the Japanese word meaning "friend," is the U.S. military's humanitarian assistance program for the stricken region that started on March 13, two days after the quake and tsunami. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy, MC2 Mark R. Alvarez)

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Navy SEAL John Douangdara and his Belgian Malinois war dog, Bart, are depicted in a larger-than-life bronze statue that the U.S. Navy Memorial will unveil on Veterans Day. (Jeff Malet/U.S. Navy Memorial)

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US Navy Strength Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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USS Connecticut (SSN 22) Departs PSNS (U.S. Navy photo by Thiep Van Nguyen II/released) Photo via DVIDS *FILE*

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Illustration on the need for U.S. domestic manufacturing and supply chains for U.S. Navy by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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The USS Kidd and US Coast Guard cutter Munro are seen traversing the Taiwan Strait Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, in this U.S. Navy photo. (Photo credit: U.S. Navy)

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U.S. Navy F-35 jets fly over Levi's Stadium during the national anthem before an NFL divisional playoff football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) ** FILE **

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This screenshot from a U.S. Navy video shows a Russian jet (top left) approaching an American warship.

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A Sailor directs an F/A-18F at sea in this U.S. Navy photo.

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200212-N-EA818-0055 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2020) An unarmed Trident II (D5LE) missile launches from the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Maine (SSBN 741) off the coast of San Diego, California, Feb. 12, 2020. The test launch was part of the U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Programs demonstration and shakedown operation certification process. The successful launch demonstrated the readiness of the SSBNs strategic weapon system and crew following the submarines engineered refueling overhaul. This launch marks 177 successful missile launches of the Trident II (D5 & D5LE) strategic weapon system. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Thomas Gooley/Released)

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A screenshot from the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet showing an encounter with a Russian warship.

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A Sailor assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group 2 conducts military dive operations off the East Coast of the United States. U.S. Navy SEALs engage in a continuous training cycle to improve and further specialize skills needed during deployments across the globe. SEALs are the maritime component of U.S. Special Forces and are trained to conduct missions from sea, air, and land. Naval Special Warfare (NSW) has more than 1,000 special operators and support personnel deployed to more than 35 countries, addressing security threats, assuring partners and strengthening alliances while supporting Joint and combined campaigns. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jayme Pastoric/Released)190529-N-XD935-006

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Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group 2 conduct military dive operations off the East Coast of the United States. U.S. Navy SEALs engage in a continuous training cycle to improve and further specialize skills needed during deployments across the globe. SEALs are the maritime component of U.S. Special Forces and are trained to conduct missions from sea, air, and land. Naval Special Warfare (NSW) has more than 1,000 special operators and support personnel deployed to more than 35 countries, addressing security threats, assuring partners and strengthening alliances while supporting Joint and combined campaigns. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jayme Pastoric/Released)190529-N-XD935-010

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'Admiral Gorshkov: The Man Who Challenged the U.S. Navy' (Book cover)