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Business Insider recently set sail aboard the destroyer USS Thomas Hudner for an overnight trip from England to France.
The US Navy has been pivoting from a Cold War alignment toward a more modern, flexible fleet as the focus shifts to the ...
The U.S. Navy said the presence of its aircraft carriers have deterred adversaries from striking against the country's ...
Back in 1965, Lt. George R. Kolbenschlag and Harold E. Switzer wrote in the U.S. Naval Institutes' Proceedings, "The Navy's largest fleet is one which remains at dockside, tied up and unmanned ...
The USS Missouri (BB-63), one of the four legendary Iowa-class battleships, is an icon of American naval might. -Many experts ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the decision was “taking the politics out of ship naming.” The vessel will be renamed for ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the USNS Harvey Milk will be renamed after a World War II sailor who received ...
Navy Chief Watertender Oscar Verner Peterson died while performing damage control on his ship during the Battle of the Coral ...
With the United States launching strikes on Irans nuclear facilities, tensions in the Middle East have reached a boiling point. Iran has threatened a fierce response, placing at least 19 US bases in ...
Submarines play a vital role in Taiwan's defense by offering the possibility of countering a Chinese blockade of the ...
China today possesses the world’s largest naval fleet, boasting an active inventory of 405 fleet units, and is continuing to expand, with projections placing it at 435 units by 2030.
The National Defense Reserve Fleet (NDRF) is often deemed part of the mothball fleet, and it boasted 2,077 vessels in 1950. These numbers fell to 274 by 2003 and plummeted again to 91 by 2021.