The USS John F. Kennedy’s sea trials will give the Navy and builders a chance to operate crucial systems and components at ...

The following is the Jan. 16, 2026, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Large Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs): ...

US Navy’s second Ford-class aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy sets sail for its first shipbuilder sea trials after years ...

The push is on to save relics from the Battle of Valcour Island, 250 years after American forces clashed with the British on Lake Champlain.

NASA’s Suni Williams — one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station — has retired. The space ...

A former U.S. Navy sailor who was convicted last year of spying for China was sentenced this week to 200 months in prison. Jinchao Wei, 25, who was arrested in August 2023, was a machinist’s mate on ...

When U.S. Navy ships are retired, some are dismantled for scrap, while others are preserved as museums to honor naval history. A number of them, however, are used in SINKEX (sinking exercises), where ...

A U.S. Navy cargo ship rang in the new year by rescuing three stranded fishermen from a disabled vessel in the South China Sea. The dry cargo ship USNS Cesar Chavez saved the three, later identified ...

Power at sea is built ship by ship, mission by mission. In this episode, we take a deep dive into every major type of U.S. Navy vessel and the roles they play in maintaining global maritime dominance.

Sailors and firefighters attempt to put out a fire aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego on July 12, 2020. (MCS3 Class Christina Ross/U.S. Navy) An independent government watchdog ...

The Navy has suffered significant losses from 13 fires on ships undergoing maintenance since 2008. The Navy investigated these fires, including one on board the USS Bonhomme Richard in 2020. Based on ...

President Donald Trump announced new "Trump-class" ships for the US Navy Golden Fleet. Trump said that up to 25 ships will be built, with construction set to start immediately. The Navy said these ...