This post was updated with a statement from U.S. 7th Fleet. A pair of U.S. naval vessels carried out Washington’s first ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – WAVY Navy Ship Salute takes you to Naval Station Norfolk, where we are exploring USS McCool. The ship ...

Historian Will Durant observed that peace is an unstable equilibrium which can be preserved only by acknowledged supremacy or equal power. War is a constant of human history and human nature and ...

Huntington Ingalls Industries will finalize its design schedule for the Trump-class battleship within 60 days—but it will need to survive many other challenges before leaving the drawing board.

Former Idaho Gov. Dirk Kempthorne has been given the rare distinction of having his name attached to a space aboard the ...

ELIZABETHTOWN – The people of Bladen County were supporters to bring a piece of the wartime history back to the state.

On Apr. 7, 1945, aircraft from the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier task force sank the largest battleship ever built, the Imperial ...

The USS Saufley served in many WWII missions, conducting anti-shipping sweeps, escorting reinforcements, and providing shore ...

Lashed to the bow of the USS Olympia, the Unknown Soldier and his detachment of Marines battled a storm that threatened to ...

It was a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment. In episode 12 of “Victory at Sea,” the 1953 documentary series captured several ...

After finishing my last article on the inability of the US Navy to build frigates, I was hopeful that I could have a bit of a break before the next crisis in ...

“Despite the remarkable developments in military technology, despite the weapons and machines which have vastly expanded our ...