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The US Navy is on its fourth aircraft carrier as its warships react to fighting in the Middle East
USS Abraham Lincoln is on its way as the US Navy continues to react to a range of crises in the Mid…
Jake Epstein
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China wants Taiwan to make mistakes and is looking for excuses to trigger a blockade, Taiwan's navy commander says
China has ramped up its military and is trying to force Taiwan to make mistakes, as a pretext to a …
Thibault Spirlet
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Navy commander who oversaw carrier strike group in Red Sea says US command rejected suggestions to hit the Houthis harder over concerns about Iran
"Those are things I don't dabble in," said Rear Adm. Marc Miguez, saying US leaders were considerin…
Matthew Loh
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China's new aircraft carrier is being tested at sea for the first time, but US carriers 'remain in an echelon of their own,' expert says
China launched the first sea trial of its most advanced aircraft carrier, but it still falls short …
Thibault Spirlet
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A US Navy fighter squadron scored a series of firsts fighting the Houthis from an aircraft carrier in the Red Sea
Strike Fighter Squadron 105 was stationed aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and racked up a number of…
Jake Epstein
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F-35s are going to be a 'game-changer' for US Navy amphibious assault ship and former 'Harrier carrier' USS Bataan, senior officer says
USS Bataan will undergo a major overhaul to carry F-35s that'll make it "the most advanced amphibio…
Chris Panella
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A US Navy carrier strike group equipped with F-35 stealth fighters is rushing to the Middle East along with a submarine packed with Tomahawk missiles
The Pentagon moved additional US military assets to the Middle East amid soaring tensions between I…
Jake Epstein
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Destroyer captain says the US Navy's Red Sea fight is more intense than even the Tanker War in the 1980s
The commanding officer of the warship USS Mason said the counter-Houthi mission saw sustained comba…
Jake Epstein
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Iran is helping the Houthis try to secure Russian anti-ship missiles that could threaten vessels in the Red Sea: report
Two regional officials told Reuters that the Houthis had met at least twice this year already in Te…
Thibault Spirlet
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The US Navy botched the design of its new $1 billion frigates: report
A watchdog report found flaws in the US Navy's designs for its guided-missile frigates, stalling co…
Ella Sherman
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US Navy warships are stuck in a Red Sea battle they can't fight forever
American forces have expended a large amount of munitions battling the Houthis, and the conflict do…
Jake Epstein
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US Navy warships shot down Iranian missiles with a weapon they've never used in combat before
The secretary of the Navy said American destroyers fired SM-3s to intercept Iranian ballistic missi…
Jake Epstein
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The US just showed it can stealthily sink an 820-ft ship with a low-cost bomb, and China is scrambling to say it's not impressed
The US sunk a 39,000-ton ship with a low-cost bomb. China criticized the exercise, calling it a sho…
Aditi Bharade
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A US Navy carrier strike group fired nearly 800 missiles and bombs during its Red Sea fight against the Houthis
The munitions consisted of air-defense interceptors, land-attack missiles, and bombs released by fi…
Jake Epstein
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A US electronic attack aircraft that battled the Houthis scored its first-ever air-to-air kill, Navy reveals
The EA-18G Growler was deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower during the Nav…
Jake Epstein
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A US warship's Red Sea battle with the Houthis years ago helped the Navy ready for round two, its captain says
The Houthis targeted USS Mason with missiles in 2016, and then they did so again a little over seve…
Jake Epstein
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US carrier strike group's new video captures the Navy's explosive front-line combat in the Red Sea
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group left the Middle East on Saturday after a restless dep…
Jake Epstein
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A US Air Force B-2 stealth bomber helped sink an old warship in the Pacific with new anti-ship QUICKSINK bombs
The B-2 aircraft released an experimental weapon called QUICKSINK to help take out the decommission…
Jake Epstein
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A US Navy carrier strike group is headed home after months battling the Houthis in the Red Sea
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group left the Middle East on Saturday after months battlin…
Jake Epstein,Katie Balevic
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China says it picked up a submarine detector dropped by a US Navy aircraft in the South China Sea
A video shared by Chinese state media shows a US Navy plane dropping something into the sea. China …