The Philippine Navy confirmed yesterday exploratory discussions with Japan on the possible transfer of Abukuma-class ...

THE (PN) has confirmed the “possible transfer” of six Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)’s Abukuma-class destroyer escorts. The Navy, it was learned, is now undertaking preparatory steps for a ...

Two United States Navy warships have entered the Taiwan Strait in what is the first US naval transit in the waterway since US-China tensions spiked this month over a visit to the island by House ...

The forward deployment of warships marks Washington's commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, the Navy ...

Task Force 66 is on the front lines of the Navy's efforts to learn innovative and asymmetric warfighting tactics like those ...

The Constellation-class frigate was supposed to replace the aging Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates now in service. However, ...

Historically, the United States has been home to one of the most powerful naval forces since World War II. However, it is now facing much more competition. Russia and China have been expanding ...

China’s defense minister on Sunday accused the United States and its allies of trying to destabilize the Indo-Pacific – just hours after warships from the two countries were involved in a near ...

Sometimes the Navy gets creative with the disposal of its retired vessels. Since the 1970s, the U.S. government has worked with states to turn decommissioned warships into artificial reefs.

Here is why that matters: China now has the world's largest navy, "operating 234 warships to the U.S. Navy's 219," according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies.