The USS Iowa has served the U.S. in its darkest hours. Now, she faces a new set of challenges: combatting the brutal passage ...

The US Navy's newest frigate program is sailing straight into the same storm that sank its last two major shipbuilding ...

Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...

By Steven Wills, Defense Opinion Writer. The U.S. Navy surface warfare enterprise has had several developments to cheer about ...

President Reagan’s goal of a 600-ship navy is far from met. Today’s force has only 295 ships. Further, the current plan is to ...

In The Great Épinal Escape, Ghee Bowman tells the incredible story of forgotten Indian POWs, and their daring escape to ...

Some military spouses and veterans are questioning the White House’s handling of security after a journalist was accidentally ...

In a time when the chaos of news-by-the-minute assaults the senses of those who yearn for perspective and analysis, it can be instructive to look back to April 1945, a month that gave the world 30 ...

NBC News joined a NATO flotilla as it sailed the icy sea hunting Russian saboteurs accused of targeting undersea cables.

Fincantieri Marinette Marine, an American arm of the storied Italian shipbuilder, had just won the contract to build the Navy ...

A blizzard of design changes by the military have put production of the USS Constellation years behind schedule.

On April 7, 1945, the legendary Yamato – the largest ship in naval history – was attacked by waves of American carrier-borne ...