As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.

USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. will honor a Marine Corps veteran for his service during the Vietnam War.

The first moving naval “torpedo” was physically attached to the submarine that used it—with perhaps predictable results.

One U.S. Navy aircraft has the longest deployment. But that's not the whole story. We explain how the Cold War, pandemic, and ...

The sinking of an Iranian warship by a US Navy submarine off the coast of Sri Lanka this week is something a US sub hasn’t done in more than 80 years and is another indication that Washington’s war ...

Israel attacked the USS Liberty on June 8, 1967, killing 34 Americans and wounding 171, in one of the most controversial ...

Four historic "tall ship" sailing vessels known as schooners are visiting Detroit this weekend, providing visitors a chance to see and feel how the world traveled two centuries ago. As part of the ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is planning to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, pictured above, according to multiple news reports. Image from the U.S. Navy President Donald Trump’s administration is ...

There's a long history of tradition in the United States Navy, which covers everything from uniforms to the naming of ships. Often, naval vessels receive their names based on a theme; modern nuclear ...

The USS Nimitz departs Naval Base Kitsap for the final time in its 51-year service history before relocating to Naval Station ...

During special occasions, the crews aboard naval ships assume a unique formation and line the deck, a tradition known as "manning the rails". This tradition is deeply rooted in naval history and is a ...