Despite past issues, the early 2000s saw a renewed interest in aluminum with the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program. The Freedom-class (LCS-1) featured a steel hull with an aluminum superstructure, ...

The Truxton class followed, adding extra guns and depth charge racks, marking the beginning of destroyers as versatile, multi ...

Blue Water Autonomy is making strides towards a new era of naval defense with its innovative approach to autonomous vessels. The company’s latest move, in partnership with a renowned shipyard, aims to ...

American battleships were a symbol of naval power for decades but became obsolete with the rise of missiles and other ...

A newly released satellite photo has revealed a U.S. Navy strike group operating in the Caribbean, heightening tensions with Venezuela as Washington’s military footprint in the region grows more ...

Edith Perales joined the militia years ago [Nicole Kolster/BBC] When Edith Perales was younger, he enlisted in the National Bolivarian Militia, a civilian force created by the late President Hugo ...

MANAMA, Bahrain — Sailors at a base home to the Navy’s hub in the Middle East bid farewell Thursday to the last of their wooden-hulled mine hunting ships in a mission handoff to four larger vessels ...

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will commemorate the US Navy’s 250th anniversary with a day of history, reflection and celebration aboard the legendary aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) on ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Sunday they have confiscated some of the cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S. Navy, as the ...

Members of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs North American Affairs Bureau tour the museum aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) while moored pierside at Fleet Activities ...

China's first electromagnetic catapult-equipped aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has achieved a breakthrough by hosting the first catapult-assisted takeoff and arrested landing training for the J-15T ...

US Navy destroyers at sea. Photo by US Navy. Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they seized 1,000kg (2,200lb) of cocaine from a speedboat that the US Navy bombed in Caribbean waters. The ...