The fastest U.S. Navy ship still in service is the Freedom-class littoral combat ship (LCS). Officially, it's "40+ knots," ...

Before the first ship of a new class of warship takes to the seas, the Navy has one last test it needs to conduct. Here's why ...

The threat of a potential conflict between the US and China makes it critical that the US Navy can reload on the fly at sea ...

The Sasebo naval base is among the major facilities of the Japan-based U.S. Seventh Fleet, headquartered in Yokosuka, south ...

Although the extent of the damage to the USS New Orleans is unknown, it will likely sideline a vital component of the US Navy ...

Key Points and Summary: The U.S. Navy’s Constellation-class frigate program, intended to replace the troubled Littoral Combat ...

Aircraft carriers will remain key to projecting American power long into the future, as the Navy is committed to maintaining ...

The US Navy has revealed the latest steps in its effort to fast-track the build of a new fleet of Medium Landing Ships (LSM) ...

As of this year, the United States Navy has done away with all four of these clumsy, elongated, ad hoc ship classes, replaced each with a new name -- and introduced a new theme for U.S. war ...

The guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) transits the San Diego channel on its way to her new homeport at Naval Base San Diego on Dec. 8, 2016. US Navy photo.

The Freedom-class LCS Detroit sails through the Caribbean Sea. Detroit suffered a casualty to its propulsion system in October 2020. (MC2 Anderson Branch/U.S. Navy) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy ...

The US Navy has announced they will be naming a new American-class landing helicopter assault ship (LHA), the USS Fallujah, as a homage to the two bloodiest battles of the War in Iraq.