During Operation Desert Storm in 1991, the U.S. Navy deployed two Iowa-class battleships, the USS Missouri (BB-63) and USS ...

Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago when it had ships like ...

The aft flight deck of a modular LCS It was this line of thinking that lead the US Navy to embark on the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program in the early 2000s. These ships would be more nimble ...

The first submarine designed for both a male and female crew was commissioned on Saturday, with the boat featuring various ...

The United States Navy commissioned its first coed submarine on Saturday, in a ceremonial event that the vessel's commander called "a truly historic moment." "Today, we commissioned our ship ...

The Navy's Fleet Readiness Faces a Major Crisis The United States Navy's littoral combat ships (LCS) have been plagued by numerous breakdowns that the small coastal vessels have earned the ...

The USS Kingsville is officially a part of the U.S. Navy. The ship was commissioned on Saturday, Aug. 24 at the Solomon P. Ortiz Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The USS Kingsville, an ...

A wide-ranging search and rescue operation is under way. It is the second collision involving a US Navy ship in recent months. It was reported before dawn at 05:24 local time on Monday (21:24 GMT ...

The US Navy has launched a ship named after a gay rights activist forced to resign from the service because of his sexuality in the 1950s. The USNS Harvey Milk was launched in San Diego on ...

The USS New Jersey "is the first Virginia-class submarine designed and built for a full gender integrated crew," according to ...

The Navy will reportedly sideline 17 vessels due to a manpower shortage that makes it difficult to properly crew and operate ships across the fleet. There just aren't enough Merchant Marines to ...

The USS New Jersey is the first U.S. Navy submarine designed to accommodate both male and female sailors since the ban on ...