Iranian harassment of US ships prompts military reaction, increasing already-strained tensions between the two countries.

The surface force will net a total of seven Littoral Combat Ships after the Navy shelved plans to decommission the hulls ahead of their expected service lives, USNI News has learned. Service officials speaking earlier this month at the Surface Navy Association said the Navy had reversed plans to decommission five Freedom-class and two Independence-class LCS.

The United States is set to modernize one of its combat ships and a

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – USS Truxtun (DDG 103), an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, departed Naval Station Norfolk shortly after 10 a.m. Tuesday. The ship and her 300 Sailors are deploying to support operations within U.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Pentagon is deploying the world's largest and most advanced aircraft carrier to the Caribbean. Trump has increased the US military presence in the region amid "armed conflict" with ...

The U.S. Navy commissioned the 19th and final Independence-class littoral combat ship today. The USS Pierre officially entered service, at a time when the Navy is looking to scrap or repurpose littoral combat ships. The Navy welcomed the Pierre into ...

The United States Navy, arguably the most powerful sea-based military force to ever exist, owes a lot of its power to the large fleet of ships in its arsenal. As of January 2025, it was operating more than 296 warships under its flag, with many of them ...

Some of the military's most advanced ships are docked in the Philadelphia region this weekend as the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps celebrate 250 years of service. The USS Billings is among the ships now open for free public tours. The USS Billings is a ...