Final Independence-class combat ship delivered to NavyAs a littoral combat ship, the future USS Pierre could inherit a legacy of problems. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 days ago
New aircraft carriers face years of delivery delaysDelivery of the Navy's next Ford-class aircraft carrier, the John F. Kennedy, was delayed two more years to 2027, budget documents show.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher9 days ago
When will the USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group come home?The carrier and its armada left the East Coast in May.By Geoff Ziezulewicz20 months ago
Navy warship wasn’t targeted by drone it shot down, Pentagon saysWednesday's intercept was the second time in less than a month that a Navy warship has shot down a potential threat.By Geoff Ziezulewicz20 months ago
XO dies after being found unresponsive aboard USS MarinetteThe Navy has opened an investigation into the cause of Cmdr. Jonathan Volkle's death.By Geoff Ziezulewicz20 months ago
Calls for more oversight, punishment after major military disastersA senior Democratic senator thinks too many major military mistakes go unpunished or are insufficiently investigated.By Leo Shane III20 months ago
Ford, Ike carrier strike groups exercise in Eastern MediterraneanThe exercises involved more than 11,000 U.S. personnel who are on station there in case the Israel-Hamas war erupts into a larger conflict.By Geoff Ziezulewicz21 months ago
USS Ronald Reagan pulls into the Philippines amidst tension with ChinaNavy officials said the carrier's port call was planned in advance and not a response to recent maritime collisions between Beijing and Manila.By Geoff Ziezulewicz21 months ago
Eisenhower carrier strike group enters the MediterraneanIke will be the first U.S. aircraft carrier to operate in the Middle Eastern waters of U.S. Central Command since the end of the Afghanistan war in 2021.By Geoff Ziezulewicz21 months ago
Navy test-fires missile from mobile launcher aboard LCS SavannahThe sea service continues to test the possibilities of placing mobile missile cells aboard littoral combat ships.By Geoff Ziezulewicz21 months ago
Ike carrier strike group headed to the Middle EastDwight D. Eisenhower's arrival in CENTCOM waters will mark the first time a carrier has operated in those Middle Eastern waters since 2021.By Geoff Ziezulewicz21 months ago
Meet the Navy’s newest fast-attack submarineThe submarine Hyman G. Rickover is the second to be named after the admiral known as the father of the nuclear Navy.By Geoff Ziezulewicz21 months ago