Navy

USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier operated by the United States Navy in San Diego Bay

The USS John C. Stennis Nimitz-class Carrier Is Still Out of Service

The Nimitz-class carrier is expected to stay out of service for an additional fourteen months than planned.

Trump Fired Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield. Was DEI to Blame?

The Navy three-star officer’s support for DEI initiatives could have put her name on the chopping block.

The USS Iowa Virginia-class submarine

The USS Iowa Virginia-class Submarine Is Preparing for Deployment

As the latest Block IV Virginia-class submarine, USS Iowa’s introduction is a big milestone for the Navy, .

The Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut

“Poor Seamanship” Nearly Sank the Navy’s USS Connecticut Submarine

USS Connecticut suffered significant damage during the incident and several sailors onboard reported injuries.

A Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton on static display

DOD Acquires Two More MQ-4C Triton Drones from Northrop Grumman

This acquisition means the Navy will soon have twenty-seven MQ-4C Triton drones in its arsenal.  

A U.S. Marine Corps Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight of Marine Fighter Squadron 542 (VMF-542) in flight

F3D Skyknight: This Navy Warbird Made History Over Korea

The Skyknight was designed in response to a 1945 USN requirement for a jet-powered, radar-equipped, carrier-based night fighter.

F-111As over Southeast Asia in 1968

How the F-111 Aardvark Helped Pioneer Multirole Aircraft

The Aardvark was the first airplane to incorporate specific design features to make it multirole capable.

USS Thresher (SSN-593) underway, 30 April 1961

The Navy Was Never the Same After the USS Thresher Submarine Disaster

The Thresher incident remains one of the most tragic days in the Navy’s history as 129 sailors and crew perished.

The Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) transit the Atlantic Ocean

These 5 Naval Platforms Will Ensure America’s Supremacy at Sea

All of these upcoming programs are essential for the Navy’s continued power projection out at sea.

The guided-missile Arleigh-Burke destroyer Spruance (DDG 111) arrives at Naval Air Station Key West.

Navy Sends Second Arleigh-Burke Destroyer to Rare Southern Deployment

While sending two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to the border simultaneously is rare, it has happened before.

The French navy Rubis-class nuclear powered submarine FS Émeraude (S604) steams off the coast of Guam.

France’s Surcouf Was the Allies’ Largest and Most Powerful Submarine 

The Surcouf was once the largest submarine in the world, until Japan took the record in 1944.

Military warships are under construction at Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

South Korea Completes Maintenace on U.S. Navy Vessel

The United States still lacks the domestic facilities to handle the building and maintenance needs of the U.S. Navy, so its fleet of support vessels will likely continue to receive...