The warship had guns, armor, and crews trained to fight. None of it could make the river deeper. In the spring of 1864, Union vessels lay trapped above the rapids at Alexandria, La. The Red River was falling, the army was…
Home » French Parliamentary Report Urges Construction of a Second Aircraft Carrier by 2029 A French parliamentary report urges ordering a second next-generation aircraft carrier by 2029 to ensure a permanent Carrier Strike Group presence at sea. Lawmakers looked into keeping the current…
Published Oct 27, 2026 7:43 PM EDT Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, the USS Ronald Reagan remotely controlled an MQ-25A Stingray tanker drone thousands of miles away for the first time, and the Navy announced that USS Abraham Lincoln, which…
America’s submarines have come a long way since the first hand-cranked wooden rigs. Today’s state-of-the-art vessels are able to support hundreds of sailors working and living together under the sea for months at a time. Serving on a US Navy…
The Navy says two of the sailors were assigned to Naval Air Technical Training Center and the third was assigned to Naval Aviation Schools Command (Naval Air Station Pensacola). Naval Air Station Pensacola is mourning the deaths of three sailors…
When a multi-million-dollar military vessel is finally retired from active duty, it usually meets one of three fates: it gets scrapped, sold to an allied nation, or left to quietly rot in a desolate storage yard. This specific Mark V…
For the US Navy, the ability to assert supremacy over the oceans has endured since World War II, primarily due to its formidable fleet of carrier-based warplanes. Naval vessels effectively project the U.S. military’s influence worldwide, and the Navy’s fleet… The…
A new era in maritime transport has begun, with the world’s largest battery-electric ship officially entering commercial passenger service in South America. The 130-metre China Zorrilla, constructed by Incat Tasmania for long-standing customer Buquebus, has completed its maiden commercial voyage…
This month, one of those original six frigates received a new commanding officer. Last week, Commander Jon-Andrew D. Anderson became the 79th “captain” of the USS Constitution, which is now preserved as a museum ship in Boston Harbor. He follows a tradition…
Zumwalt-class destroyer Lyndon B. Johnson docks at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Miss., when it first arrived at the shipyard in January 2022. (HII) By GARY WARNER STARS AND STRIPES Published 1 minute ago · The Navy approved a $99 million contract with Ingalls Shipbuilding on…
Naval Station Norfolk and the Navy: hiring, expansion, leadership and results.
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