The littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) sails in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility on May 26, 2025. The USS Samuel B. Roberts’ damaged hull in dry dock. Navy photo by Rudy D.

After more than two decades of controversy, cost overruns, and early retirements, the U.S. Navy’s littoral combat ship is finally doing one of the things it was originally intended to do: hunt mines.

While the USS Samuel B Roberts frigate backed up on April 14, 1988, while sailing in the Persian Gulf, the ship struck a cheap, Russian-designed Iranian mine. The blow shattered Robert's keel and ...

It is with great shock and profound sadness that the family of Samuel Branson Reynolds announces his sudden passing on July 11, 2025, from complications of an undiagnosed heart condition. Sam was born ...

WASHINGTON — The USS New Orleans (LPD 18) caught fire Wednesday off the coast of Okinawa, according to the U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet. The fire began at approximately 4 p.m. Wednesday, local time. It was ...

There is concern that, when cornered, Iran might finally carry out a long-standing threat: to try to block passage through the Strait of Hormuz, which connects the waters of the Persian Gulf with the ...

SAN DIEGO — A 40-year-old man was arrested for boating under the influence after a 65-foot boat hit the USS Midway Museum in the morning last Friday. Video obtained by CBS 8 captured the moment the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A minor fuel leak was discovered Friday at the USS Croaker, a World War II-era submarine on display at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park. The pinhole-sized leak caused ...

William G. Hoginski, of Dover, N.H. passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Bill served in the U.S. Navy as a Petty Officer aboard the U.S.S. Samuel B. Roberts. He ...