Navy Calls in ATF Investigators to Probe Blaze Aboard Destroyer Docked in Florida Federal agents are helping the Navy investigate a fire that broke out on a destroyer at a Florida base just before Christmas...
One Sailor's Connection to the USS Porter, Shortly Before It Was Sunk 2nd Class Gunner's Mate Millard Simmons was on a nearby ship when the USS William D. Porter was sunk by the Japanese during...
Russia Says It Pushed US Destroyer from Area Near its Waters The incident came as Russia and China conducted joint naval drills in the area.
Daughters of Carl Levin Christen US Warship Bearing His Name The warship’s namesake served for 36 years in the U.S. Senate and served as chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Warship to Be Named for LBJ Heads to Ocean for Sea Trials The warship is the last in a class of three ships touted as the most technologically sophisticated destroyers in the Navy.
Senate Defense Bill Would Add $2 Billion for Shipbuilding, Including Another Destroyer Sen. Tim Kaine said the Senate Armed Services Committee has budgeted for one more Arleigh Burke-class destroyer than the...
Black Sea Drills Showcase Strong NATO-Ukraine Defense Ties The U.S. Navy destroyer, USS Ross, took part in the Sea Breeze 2021 exercise.
Beyond the Seized AK-47: The Real Story of the Forrest Sherman CO's Downfall Prior to taking command of the Forrest Sherman in September 2019, Azzarello was a rising star who was lauded by his superiors...
Active Ships in the US Navy The U.S. Navy may not have the most ships of any country's fleet, but it is well established as the greatest power on the...
Navy Destroyer CO Fired After Trying to Make His Crew a Plaque with Seized AK-47 The Forrest Sherman was one of two ships celebrated for their 2019 and 2020 arms seizures in the Middle East.
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...
![A view of the Britain's Royal Navy patrol ship OPV "Trent" in the Black Sea.](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2021-07/ApNewsroom_Ukraine_NATO_Drills_89985.jpg?itok=g4sOh3Zw "A view of the Britain's Royal Navy patrol ship OPV "Trent" in the Black Sea, July 8, 2021 during Sea Breeze 2021 maneuvers. Ukraine and NATO have conducted Black Sea drills involving dozens of warships in a two-week show of their strong defense ties and capability following a confrontation between Russia's military forces and a British destroyer off Crimea last month. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)")
![Cmdr. Frank Azzarello](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2021-06/facebook-Frank-Azzarello-1200.jpg?itok=RKbzMx1S "When Cmdr. Frank Azzarello was removed from his post on the destroyer Forrest Sherman, days before his change-of-command ceremony, the Navy said it was over a "loss of confidence in his ability to command." (Forrest Sherman Facebook page)")
