USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship ...

As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.

The USS Nimitz will stay in service until March 2027. The extension matches delays for its replacement ship, the USS John F.

The first moving naval “torpedo” was physically attached to the submarine that used it—with perhaps predictable results.

The sinking of an Iranian warship by a US Navy submarine off the coast of Sri Lanka this week is something a US sub hasn’t ...

Rules for giving certain types of names to certain types of Navy ships have evolved over time. Attack submarines, for example, were once named for fish, then later for cities, and most recently (in ...

Four historic "tall ship" sailing vessels known as schooners are visiting Detroit this weekend, providing visitors a chance to see and feel how the world traveled two centuries ago. As part of the ...

Mayflower, Constitution, Titanic, Bismarck – these are all the names of legendary ships. History-changing ships. Ships that created legends and stories that were more than just their sails, ...

During special occasions, the crews aboard naval ships assume a unique formation and line the deck, a tradition known as "manning the rails". This tradition is deeply rooted in naval history and is a ...

USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. will honor a Marine Corps veteran for his service during the Vietnam War.