The blast consumed everyone near the bow. No witnesses survived to explain what triggered the detonation. A fireball erupted ...

U.S. forces in the Caribbean Sea have seized another sanctioned oil tanker the Trump administration says has ties to ...

A ceremony was held to begin the six-day display of the three-quarter-scale replica of the famed Vietnam Veterans Memorial in ...

Some retired vessels from the U.S. Navy go on to serve as artificial reefs, while others are completely scrapped. But some go ...

President Trump announced on Monday a new class of battleships as part of the U.S. Navy’s “Golden Fleet.” The president said that he approved a plan for the Navy to start construction of the two ...

U.S. Sailors man the rails aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as it transits Puget Sound while returning to Naval Base Kitsap, Washington, Dec. 16, 2025. However, the arrival of ...

Dec. 17 (UPI) --The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz docked at Naval Base Kitsap on Tuesday after completing a 270-day deployment that likely was its last before being retired. Thousands gathered at thel ...

Approximately 3,000 Nimitz crew members are coming home after a nine-month global deployment. The ship will be performing maintenance at Naval Base Kitsap before a homeport shift to Naval Station ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Two crew members of the USS Bataan were injured after a fire on the ship Saturday morning at General Dynamics, which is located on 200 Ligon St. Fire officials confirmed they ...

During the Battle of Rennell Island in January 1943, USS Chicago led Task Force 18 through waters south of Guadalcanal. Japanese pilots mistook the heavy cruiser for a battleship and made her the ...

North Vietnamese negotiators walked out of peace talks in Paris on Dec. 13, 1972. They had just rejected American proposals and refused to set a date to resume discussions. Five days later, American B ...

Two U.S. Navy warships pulled into Da Nang, Vietnam, on Monday for the first Navy visit to the city in two years, according to the service. The amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli — lead vessel of the ...