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US Navy to develop new class of smaller, more ‘agile’ combatant ships

The first hull is expected to hit the water in 2028 as a more nimble companion to the Navy’s larger warships, Navy Secretary John Phelan said.

By J.D. Simkins

7 weeks ago

Beetle Bailey turns 75: the Army’s lovable slacker marches on

Today marks the 75th anniversary of "Beetle Bailey," featuring a reluctant private who still embodies the frustrations and absurdities of military life.

By Clay Beyersdorfer

5 months ago

Coast Guard suspends search for crew member missing in Eastern Pacific

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search for Seaman Bryan K. Lee “pending the development of new information,” the service said.

By Beth Sullivan

12 months ago

Coast Guard ship programs facing delays amid national worker shortage

The Coast Guard worries several Gulf Coast yards are competing for a limited pool of workers, putting several shipbuilding programs at risk of delay.

By Megan Eckstein

2 years ago

Coast Guard rescues man who was stranded for 3 days on an island

The U.S. Coast Guard says it rescued a 64-year-old man whose sailboat became disabled and who spent three days stranded on an island in the Bahamas.

2 years ago

Coast Guard cutter transits Taiwan Strait after Blinken’s China visit

The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Stratton conducted a “routine Taiwan Strait transit” on June 20, according to the Navy.

3 years ago