Inside the USS Carney’s harrowing and unprecedented deploymentThe warship Carney returned home Sunday from a long and historic deployment fending off Houthi rebel attacks in the Middle East.By Diana Stancy40 minutes ago
Navy IDs sailor who died during Middle East deploymentChief Hospital Corpsman Daniel D. McCracken died during a non-combat related incident on May 6.By Diana Stancy11 days ago
5th Fleet boss: Iran ‘directly involved’ in Houthi rebel ship attacksVice Adm. Brad Cooper stopped short of saying Tehran directed individual attacks by the Houthis in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press4 months ago
Two Navy SEALs missing after Thursday night mission off Somalian coastThe SEALs were on an interdiction mission at the time, according to officials.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Tara Copp, AP4 months ago
U.S. Naval Academy confirms new superintendentVice Adm. Yvette Davids is the first woman to lead the U.S. Naval Academy.By Diana Stancy4 months ago
Navy tests how to relieve carrier strike group warships on stationA new concept would allow a deployed carrier strike group's cruisers and destroyers to be swapped out with fresh ships during deployment.By Diana Stancy4 months ago
USS Gerald R Ford strike group heading home to NorfolkThe flattop will return to its homeport in Norfolk, Virginia, in the “coming days."By Diana Stancy5 months ago
New flame-retardant uniform to hit more ships in 2024The Navy started distributing the uniforms in December 2022 to U.S. Fleet Forces units, including the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford.By Diana Stancy5 months ago
Ford and Eisenhower carriers will come home, eventuallyBefore Ike's arrival this fall, an aircraft carrier hadn't operated in U.S. Central Command’s waters since the end of the Afghanistan war in 2021.By Diana Stancy5 months ago
USS Ford to remain in the Mediterranean Sea amid Israel-Hamas warThe Ford’s roughly 5,000 sailors have been waiting for a Pentagon decision on whether they would get to go home for the holidays.5 months ago
USS Mason shoots down another air drone in the Red SeaAnother day, another drone intercept in the Red Sea.By Diana Stancy6 months ago
Navy to begin search and salvage effort for downed Army Black HawkFive special operations aviation soldiers died in the Nov. 10 mishap, when the helicopter crashed into the Mediterranean Sea.By Geoff Ziezulewicz6 months ago