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Another US Navy destroyer challenged China in the South China Sea by sailing past contested islands without asking permission
The latest freedom-of-navigation operation is the second time in two weeks the Navy has sent a wars…
Ryan Pickrell
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A day after another Iranian tanker arrives in Venezuela, the US sends another warship to sail along its coast
The US Navy's second freedom of navigation operation off the coast of Venezuela this year comes a d…
Christopher Woody
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US Navy aircraft carrier to be broken down for just a cent arrives at scrapyard after 16,000-mile final voyage
The warship served for nearly 50 years and spent more than a decade in mothballs before the Navy ma…
Ryan Pickrell
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China's state media accuses the US of lying about what happened to submarine it says hit an underwater mound in the South China Sea
The US Navy said Monday the USS Connecticut hit an uncharted underwater hill on October 2 while pat…
Bill Bostock
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The US Navy is spending another $7.5 million as it decides what to do with the first nuke-powered carrier to leave service
The US Navy has spent years and millions of dollars deciding how to dismantle Enterprise, and a sma…
Courtney Mabeus
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The US Navy is changing the name of a warship to honor a former slave who escaped to freedom on a stolen Confederate ship
The missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville, originally named after a major Confederate victory, will …
Jake Epstein
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After 45 years, the Navy is planning to 'recycle' a first-of-its-kind missile submarine
The Navy plans to retire 304 vessels by 2051. One of them will be USS Ohio, bringing an end to a fo…
Benjamin Brimelow
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A US Navy destroyer challenged China's sweeping South China Sea claims a day after sailing past Taiwan
The moves come as President Biden signals that the US is prepared to confront China's aggression an…
Ryan Pickrell
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A US Navy warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait for the first time since Biden became commander in chief
A Chinese government spokesman said their military "is ready to respond to all threats and provocat…
Ryan Pickrell
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The US Navy is planning to 'recycle' one of its first supercarriers. Here's what's next for USS Nimitz
The Navy has the ambitious goal of building a fleet with 546 ships by 2051. USS Nimitz won't be one…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Russia claims a US warship ran away after one of its destroyers threatened to ram it, but the US Navy says it didn't happen
The Russian defense ministry is claiming victory in a naval confrontation that the US Navy says nev…
Ryan Pickrell
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The Navy's problems keep growing as it takes a leading role against Russia and China
Problems with its leaders and its ships reflect a maritime force that is beset with serious and sys…
James A. Russell, Responsible Statecraft
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Tests Show The Navy's $37 Billion Computerized Ship Is Vulnerable To Hackers
The LCS is designed to perform close to shore and with as little crew as possible while relying on …
Robert Johnson
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Watch the USS Milwaukee test the longbow Hellfire missile for the first time
"The east coast littoral combat team continues to grow and mature with two Freedom variant LCS arri…
John Haltiwanger
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We took a rare tour of one of the US Navy's most dangerous warships - nicknamed the 'Sledgehammer of Freedom'
Named after former US Senator John Warner - but nicknamed the "Sledgehammer of Freedom" by the crew…
Daniel Brown
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That Time Ronald Reagan Hosted Those 'Freedom Fighters' At The Oval Office
This photograph is from 1983, when Reagan and the CIA were dancing around the idea of arming Mujaha…
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A US ally in the Pacific just took an important step toward adding nuclear-powered submarines to its fleet
The maintenance marks a big step toward Australia acquiring nuclear-powered submarines as AUKUS see…
Chris Panella
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What it's like setting sail aboard the only remaining US Navy ship to have sunk an enemy warship in battle
At well over 200 years old, the storied USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship in the …
Jake Epstein
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Why the captain of a US Navy aircraft carrier fighting in the Red Sea is always posting about things like Taco Tuesday and cookies
Capt. Chris Hill, the commanding officer of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, regularly posts on social…
Jake Epstein
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US Navy aircraft carrier going head-to-head with the Houthis has its planes in the air 'constantly,' strike-group commander says
Rear Adm. Marc Miguez told Business Insider that the crew aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower was l…