The winter maintenance period lasts into March and allows crews from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to perform needed ...

A deadly fire erupted deep inside USS Oriskany while she operated off Vietnam, trapping sailors and threatening the carrier with total loss. Extraordinary damage control efforts saved the ship, but ...

NORFOLK — The annual Christmas light display adorning the USS Wisconsin and other parts of downtown was awarded a high prize for shining bright. Nauticus’ “Winterfest on the Wisconsin” holiday light ...

President Donald Trump announced Monday the Navy will build a new class of battleships called the Trump class, with the first ship to be named USS Defiant (BBG-1). The ship will displace more than ...

In late December 2025, the U.S. Navy announced plans to pursue a new class of large surface combatants described as Trump-class battleships, marking the first time in decades the service has publicly ...

It was the first ship to visit the North Pole and participated in the Cuban Missile Crisis blockade. Nautilus is now an exhibit at the Submarine Force Museum in Groton, Connecticut. On January 17, ...

President Donald Trump announced plans to build a new "golden fleet" of naval vessels, starting with two battleships. The first "Trump class" battleship will be named the USS Defiance, with plans for ...

The centerpiece of the Trump administration’s revamp of the U.S. Navy is the largest surface combatant America will build since World War II. The U.S. Navy will buy two new “battleships” as part of ...

On December 22, President Trump announced a new class of “battleships” that will be 100 times more powerful than previous battleships and larger than any other surface combatant on the oceans. The ...

USS Truxtun just returned from a seven-month deployment in October. She was named after Commodore Thomas Truxtun, one of the Navy’s first six captains; she is now the sixth ship to bear the name. This ...

When I saw that Kelly Sheffield’s Wisconsin Badgers had been stuck with a 3-seed, I was justifiably irritated. It seemed as if the NCAA Committee was not properly considering just how strong the ...

Wisconsin inside linebacker Christian Alliegro plans to enter the transfer portal when it opens on Jan. 2, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. Alliegro joined the Badgers as a three-star recruit in the ...