The U.S. Navy’s ship-naming process blends tradition, politics, and symbolism, explaining why a USS Donald J. Trump remains ...
Two nuclear submarines, three transport ships, three fueling vessels, and, most likely, the USS Nimitz are set to be ...
The Navy’s budget request for the 2026 fiscal year is its most ambitious shipbuilding push in years. After asking Congress for just six new ships in the last fiscal year, and nine in the one before ...
“In 2010, Cpl. Carpenter went above and beyond the call of duty to shield a fellow Marine from a grenade blast in Afghanistan,” said Navy Secretary John Phelan. By Jeff Schogol Published Aug 4, 2025 5 ...
The Independence-class LCS has been re-adapted for use as a minesweeper, although there are concerns that its aluminum hull might not be ideally suited for that purpose.
MC3 Class Ryan J. Batchelder courtesy of U.S. Navy. The name of San Jose activist Cesar Chavez will stay on a U.S. Navy ship, after a local lawmaker pushed the federal government to continue honoring ...
The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) was out of action for six years, a catastrophic delay of its mid-life ...