Navy Will Test its Electromagnetic Rail Gun aboard DDG 1000 The Navy is evaluating whether to mount its new Electromagnetic Rail Gun weapon aboard the high-tech DDG 1000 destroyer by...
Navy Destroyer Collides with Tugboat off Japan, No Injuries Reported The tugboat lost propulsion and drifted into the USS Benfold, which sustained minimal damage.
Moscow Denounces US Destroyer's Black Sea Patrol The guided-missile destroyer Donald Cook's passage into the Black Sea was denounced by Moscow.
Anti-American Group Attacks 3 US Sailors on Liberty in Istanbul Three USS Ross sailors were roughed up on liberty in Turkey on Wednesday by an anti-American gang.
Navy's New Maritime Strategy Includes More Destroyers to Pacific Navy leaders also plan to rotate an Aegis-capable guided missile cruiser to Japan and base another attack submarine in Guam.
US Navy Responds to Iran Firing Warning Shots and Boarding Cargo Ship Iran's Revolutionary Guards raised tensions in the Persian Gulf by firing warning shots and taking control of a container...
Navy to Christen New Guided Missile Destroyer John Finn The Navy will christen the newest guided missile destroyer, the future USS John Finn (DDG 113), Saturday, May 2.
SECNAV, SECAG Visit USS William P. Lawrence of the Great Green Fleet Guided missile-destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) hosted Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Secretary of...
Navy Budget Confirms Plans to Cut Purchases of Littoral Combat Ships The U.S. Navy plans to reduce its Littoral Combat Ship buy from 52 to 40 vessels over the next five years, according to the...
All Three Zumwalt Class Destroyers to Be Assigned to Pacific: Carter All three of the Zumwalt class of destroyers will be assigned to the Pacific as part of the rebalance of forces to the region...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
