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USS Porter sailors save stranded divers off coast of North Carolina
The Porter conducted the rescue while participating in the Navy and Marine Corps’ Large Scale Exercise 2023.
By Diana Stancy
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That one time the US Navy torpedoed FDR
The USS William D. Porter endured a series of calamitous events during its brief history.
When John Paul Jones crossed over
In 1905, an American cruiser took the remains of the Revolutionary War naval hero home.
By Ellen Hampton, Military History Magazine
Fire and blood: How the Navy almost found a back route to Vicksburg
A Yankee flotilla encounters unforeseen adventures in its perilous attempt to find a back way to Vicksburg.
By Winston Groom, America's Civil War Magazine
Meet America’s daring frigate captains
In the War of 1812, Britain’s powerful Royal Navy met its match in a determined band of U.S. Navy warship commanders.
By Cmdr. Benjamin "B.J." Armstrong
What you need to know about the upcoming homeport shifts
Commands in Spain, Virginia, Florida and California will be involved in the swaps.
By Mark D. Faram
Shipwreck yeast becomes New York brew
The most distinguishing feature of Jamie Adams’ new ale isn’t its hoppy bite but its compelling backstory.
Worse than you thought: inside the secret Fitzgerald probe the Navy doesn’t want you to read
It was kept secret from the public in part because it was designed to prep the Navy for potential lawsuits in the aftermath of the accident.
The US Navy is back in the Black Sea, sending a message to Moscow
It's the first U.S. warship to enter the Black Sea since the Russians seized three Ukrainian boats in the Kerch Strait in November.
By Mark D. Faram
Back when Navy officers settled beefs by shooting each other — and Marines
“Oh Lord, I am a dead man.”
By Janine Peterson, Military History Magazine
The new Navy? Job performance to trump community service, collateral duties
Prodded by a mandate from Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to expunge from Navy training anything that fails to make the fleet more lethal and agile as the United States enters a new era of great power competition, leaders are moving to make sure every sailor pulls his or her weight, with a premium placed on job performance.
By Mark D. Faram