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Rhode Island native John DeLeo served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and is one of the last living witnesses to the ...
The lore of the USS Indianapolis, a heavy cruiser assigned to Task Force 54, began when the gray lady saw extensive action ...
The U.S. Navy kept aircraft carriers in the Great Lakes during WWII to train new pilots for carrier landings without being concerned with surprise attacks.
Mini aircraft carriers have their place in the Navy, but what is the name a misnomer? Here's what you need to know about nine in US possession.
A 60 foot sport fishing boat sailed into the side of the decommissioned USS Midway on Jul. 18, 2025, with the operator apparently under the influence of ...
Aircraft carriers USS George Washington (CVN-73) and HMS Prince of Wales met Friday in the Timor Sea for operations as part of Talisman Sabre 2025. “This powerful demonstration of naval power ...
Recent drills near Japan reflect China’s ambitions to extend its navy’s reach and exert greater influence, in the Pacific and beyond.
A Newsweek map shows that four United States aircraft carriers were underway across the Indo-Pacific this week—from the country's West Coast to waters off the Arabian Peninsula.
Recently, researchers located the bow of the USS New Orleans, a WWII cruiser, which was heavily damaged at the Battle of Tassafaronga in 1942.
Delivery of the Navy's next Ford-class aircraft carrier, the John F. Kennedy, was delayed two more years to 2027, budget documents show.
NORFOLK, Va. — Originally scheduled to be ready in July of 2025, the John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier being built at Newport News Shipbuilding now won’t be ready until 2027. The delay also ...