Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Ordered to ‘Accelerate its Transit’ to Middle East, Guided-missile Sub USS Georgia Going to CENTCOM
Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) and its escorts will “accelerate” their voyage from the Pacific to the Middle East, Pentagon officials told reporters on…
Royal Australian Navy Destroyer Fires Naval Strike Missile on Former U.S. Amphib During RIMPAC 2024
This story has been updated to clarify that HMAS Sydney (DDG-42) demonstrated a Naval Strike Missile firing during the SINKEX. Royal Australian Navy destroyer…
HII: Fewer than 2 Dozen Shipyard Workers Involved in Suspect Welds, Delay in 17-Sub Contract Creates ‘Unpredictability’
Fewer than two dozen shipyard workers are responsible for suspicious welds that were discovered on aircraft carriers and submarines built at HII’s Newport News…
UPDATED: Navy Growler Crashes in San Diego Bay, Crew in Good Condition
This post has been updated with additional information from Naval Air Forces. The crew of an EA-18G Growler is in good condition after their…
Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Now in the South China Sea, Russian Surface Action Group Also Underway
Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) departed the Port Klang Cruise Terminal in Malaysia on Wednesday, according to the Royal Malaysian Navy.…
SS United States Getting Towed to Norfolk Ahead of Planned Sinking off Florida Coast
The SS United States, hailed as the fast transoceanic liner when it was built in the early 1950s, will be towed from Philadelphia to…
‘It’s Never Going to Be Easy’
PASCAGOULA, Miss. – The first shift at Ingalls Shipbuilding starts two hours before dawn in the summer. Around 4 a.m. workers begin to arrive…
Trump’s ‘Make Shipbuilding Great Again’ Order Calls for Wholesale Overhaul of U.S. Maritime Industry
This story has been updated to correct the background of a member of the White House’s new shipbuilding office. The Trump administration wants a…
U.S. Destroyer Makes ‘Innocent Passage’ Past Chinese-controlled Island Chain in the South China Sea
A U.S. guided-missile destroyer sailed through the Paracel Island chain in the South China Sea on Friday as part of a Freedom of Navigation…
U.S. Soldier Critically Injured During Gaza Pier Operation, 2 Other Service Members Hurt
A U.S. soldier assigned to the Gaza pier mission was seriously injured on Thursday and medically evacuated to Israel, two defense officials confirmed to…
USS Nimitz, More than 3,000 Sailors Will Move to Norfolk in 2026
Aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) will make one last homeport change, moving from Bremerton, Wash., to Norfolk, Va., before it starts the decommissioning process…
SECDEF Hegseth Extends USS Harry S. Truman Deployment in Middle East, Carl Vinson Heading to CENTCOM
This post has been updated with additional details of USS Nimitz (CVN-68) planned final deployment. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has extended aircraft carrier USS…