US Navy unveils newest Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS IowaThe 377-foot vessel can dive to depths of more than 800 feet below the surface and maneuver at speeds of over 25 knots.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher4 weeks ago
Sink ships, get Scotch: An officer’s spirited revenge for Pearl HarborWilfred "Jasper" Holmes, a U.S. Naval officer, personally sent expensive scotch to any U.S. skipper who sank a ship of the Kido Butai.By Claire Barrett4 weeks ago
USS Nimitz waves goodbye to San Diego for likely final deploymentThe Nimitz aircraft carrier, commissioned in 1975, was designed for a 50-year service life.By Riley Ceder5 weeks ago
Salvage effort gets underway in San Diego following Growler jet crashThe start of salvage and recovery operations was delayed several days due to a blustery winter storm that moved through the San Diego area.By Hope Hodge Seck2 months ago
Corpsman receives medal for saving Marine from heat strokeHospital Corpsman Billy Bui said his sense of duty comes from his grandfather, who risked everything to help his family flee Vietnam.By Riley Ceder3 months ago
Navy jet crashes off San Diego coast; 2 crew members rescuedA Coast Guard official said the two occupants of the E/A-18G Growler were picked up after the crash and are in stable condition.By Tara Copp, AP3 months ago