Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson spent 21 years at sea before May 7, 1942, when Japanese bombs turned the USS Neosho into ...

The U.S. Navy commissioned the 19th and final Independence-class littoral combat ship today. The USS Pierre officially entered service, at a time when the Navy is looking to scrap or repurpose ...

A Navy sailor may face life in prison after a San Diego jury found him guilty of selling military secrets to China on Thursday. Prosecutors said Jinchao "Patrick" Wei, 25, used his position as a ...

This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. Leah Stiles kept a dark secret ...

The U.S. Navy will take delivery of new-build battleships, the largest ever built, in an announcement from President Trump in ...

SEATTLE — A previously unseen vessel cruising Puget Sound has been the talk of ship spotters, nautical bloggers, local television and newspapers as far away as the East Coast. “Images of the ...

Vice President Mike Pence sends off the ship from Miami on Tuesday. The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort is beginning a five-month humanitarian mission to the Caribbean, Central and South America ...

A historical feat of engineering has come together in Washington’s Puget Sound — the U.S Navy’s first fully autonomous vessel, which can sail without a crew, has been christened. The drone ship, named ...

Staffing shortages and ineffective ways of ensuring contractors comply with safety standards threaten to derail fire ...

The Pentagon on Sunday announced that a naval vessel named for labor leader Cesar Chavez will keep its name. Trump administration officials had announced plans earlier this year to rename multiple ...