US Navy Battle Flags: A Visual Guide The Navy's tradition of flying battle flags is as old as America itself. Here's an (incomplete) guide to the service's best...
Two Navy Destroyers Helped Defend Israel Against Iranian Missile Barrage The USS Bulkeley and USS Cole fired "approximately a dozen interceptors against the incoming Iranian missiles," which were...
Why the USS Cole's Commander Pushed to Keep His Crew Together After Deadly Bombing On Oct. 12, 2000, two suicide bombers in a small boat laden with explosives targeted the guided-missile destroyer Cole.
USS Kidd, a Big Louisiana Tourist Attraction, Moves to Dry Dock for Major Makeover The USS Kidd is a World War II Fletcher-class destroyer that has made its home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, since 1982.
Back Home, USS Carney Crew Lauded for Battling Houthi Drones and Missiles in Middle East The USS Carney, the Navy destroyer that kicked off a period of intense fighting between U.S. ships and Houthi rebels...
Destroyer Fitzgerald Towed to Transport for Stateside Repair The collision-damaged warship will be repaired in Pascagoula, Miss., at an expected cost of more than $350 million.
USS Mason Sailor Who Went Overboard in Red Sea Declared Lost by Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Oriola Michael Aregbesola, who was aboard the USS Mason, went overboard on March 20...
How a Navy Destroyer Almost Killed FDR with a Torpedo A year and a half before President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia, his life was...
Navy Fires Commander of USS Howard -- Just 6 Months After Relieving Predecessor for Soft Grounding The Navy "relieved the commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard, Cmdr. Cameron...
Danger for Sailors Grows as Houthi Missile Gets Within 1 Mile of Destroyer USS Gravely The Gravely shot down the missile using its Close-In Weapon System, or CIWS -- a gatling gun system that is one of this ship...
Pentagon Blind to Troop Woes in Areas Across US with Limited Housing Options, Report Finds The report is just the latest in a long series of government reports and media coverage that shows the Pentagon has been...
Trump's Dangerous Words Demand Action Recent calls by political leaders for the deployment of military forces to manage Election Day unrest should deeply concern...
Senior Enlisted Marine Reduced to Sergeant for Wearing Unauthorized Awards, Including Purple Heart Per a plea agreement, then-Sgt. Maj. Charlie Clawson was reduced in rank after a Sept. 13 court-martial found him in...
National Guard on Standby in Many States as America Faces Tense Election Day Many of those deployed are "cyber specialists" and civil support teams, an official said, detailing that there are no...
VA Backtracks on Budget Shortfall Warning, Angering Lawmakers Who Vow an Investigation In a memo to lawmakers, VA officials said costs have been lower than expected, but that some of the things the department has...