US Navy commissions newest Virginia-class submarine USS IdahoThe Navy welcomed the 26th Virginia-class fast-attack submarine to active service during a Saturday ceremony in Connecticut.By Riley Ceder10 days ago
Commander heading US nuclear forces sees no need for warhead testsPresident Donald Trump issued a directive in October to conduct nuclear weapons tests.By Jonathan Landay, Reuters6 weeks ago
USS Arleigh Burke sailors awarded Armed Forces Service Medal for ‘12-Day War’ operationsThe sailors will receive the medal for their support and execution of ballistic missile defense in 2024 and during last June's Iran-Israel war.By Riley Ceder3 months ago
Negotiators push for more talks after US and Iran convene in OmanU.S. and Iranian officials convened in Oman on Friday, opening the door to a modest easing of tensions even as American warships mass in the Arabian Sea.By Tanya Noury3 months ago
Destroyer USS Truxtun deploys amid military buildup near IranThe destroyer departed from Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, for what the service called a scheduled deployment.By Riley Ceder3 months ago
US Navy leaders embrace Trump-class battleshipsU.S. Navy leaders speaking at a military conference outlined what they described as the strategic opportunities of the recently announced battleships.By Riley Ceder4 months ago