USS stands for United States Ship, and is used for Navy ships that are currently in active service. The designation has been used since the 1790s.

USS Pierre — the last of the Navy’s troubled Independence class of littoral combat ships — has passed its sea trials and will be commissioned in San Diego this fall, the Navy says.

The USS Constitution’s 4th of July turnaround at Castle Island, 21-gun salute: Photos Members of the 101st artillery of the Mass National Guard salute the USS Constitution as she turns around.

Capt. Daniel Prochazka takes command of USS Harry S. Truman from Capt. Christopher Hill at Naval Station Norfolk.

Aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) arrived in Manila on Thursday for a port visit, the first since it departed Japan in June for its first patrol as a forward-deployed ship.

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Oklahoma’s War Memorial and Museum is getting a new temporary home. The museum’s curator told 2 News’ Naomi Keitt it’s the first tangible step in the effort to move the USS Batfish.

A new satellite image reveals the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier deployed in the Arabian Sea, near Iran. "To protect operational security we do not disclose specific information including ...

The United States and China have deployed aircraft carriers in the South China Sea—where the sovereignty claims of several countries overlap—as they compete for naval dominance. USS George ...

Buc-ee's first Virginia location has opened off Interstate 81 in Rockingham County, boasting 120 fuel pumps, souvenirs and food.