The total conflict of the Second World War saw battles on land, in the sky, and at sea. These are just a few Navy ships that ...

The U.S. Navy was formed by the Continental Congress in October 1775, and its first ship was named the Alfred after the ninth-century Saxon king. Other early vessels were named for important figures ...

Ships from the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group and the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group sail in formation, December 2023. (MC2 Nolan Pennington/U.S. Navy) President Donald Trump on April 9 signed an ...

The United States Navy, arguably the most powerful sea-based military force to ever exist, owes a lot of its power to the large fleet of ships in its arsenal. As of January 2025, it was operating more ...

The commanding officer of the USS Gettysburg -- the Navy ship whose crew shot down one of its own fighter jets in the Red Sea in late December -- has finished out his tour on the ship and transferred ...

Navy Secretary John Phelan announced the service’s plan to cancel the bulk of the $22 billion Constellation-class ...

India’s Navy accelerates shipbuilding, boosts global deployments and intensifies pressure on Pakistan under Operation Sindoor ...

There were 277 people on board when the ship drifted directly into the underside of the bridge on Saturday night, the authorities said. At least 22 were injured, half of them critically. By Joseph ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — Projections by Navy leaders that the U.S. could be at war with the Chinese by 2027 is driving the sea service to revamp how it repairs and upgrades ships and train crews so more of ...

Commander of Navy Ship Involved in F/A-18 Friendly Fire Incident Turns over Command The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg steams in the Atlantic Ocean, Aug. 13, 2024. (U.S. Navy ...