USS Carter Hall Heading Back to Virginia as Rough Seas Anticipated in Chinese Spy Balloon Search
The amphibious warship that has served as the nerve center for the recovery of the remains of a Chinese spy…
Navy Contracted Salvage Ship Underway to Collect Chinese Spy Balloon Remains
A contracted offshore supply vessel left Virginia bound for the crash site of the Chinese spy balloon off the coast…
Navy Underwater Robots, Divers Searching for Remains of Chinese Spy Balloon; Salvage Ship Set to Deploy from Little Creek for Recovery
A U.S. amphibious warship, explosive and ordnance divers and underwater robots are off the coast of South Carolina surveying about…
3 Navy Warships, FBI Now Hunting for Wreckage of Chinese Spy Balloon off South Carolina
A trio of Navy warships, service divers and the FBI are on the hunt for the wreckage of a high-altitude…
Top Stories 2021: COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic continued to affect the Navy’s functioning, even as vaccines were rolled out to the fleet. The past…
Cruiser USS Philippine Sea Back at Sea After 20 Sailors Contracted COVID-19
Cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) has returned to sea fully mission capable after spending nearly a month in port in…
USS San Diego Back to Sea in 5th Fleet After Containing COVID-19 Spread Among Crew
An amphibious warship is back to sea in the Middle East after spending two weeks in Bahrain trying to contain…
Crews of USS San Diego, USS Philippine Sea Get COVID Vaccine After 40 Positive Cases
Two ships in the Middle East that recently discovered COVID-19 cases among the crew have finished testing all personnel and…
Navy Addressing COVID-19 Cases on Two Ships Deployed to U.S. 5th Fleet
This post has been updated to include additional information from U.S. 5th Fleet. The Navy is trying to stem the…
Navy Removes USS Philippine Sea CO After Fuel Spill
The Navy removed the captain of USS Philippine Sea, the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser that spilled close to 4,000 gallons of…