A U.S. Navy ship named for Connecticut Medal of Honor recipient Harvey C. Barnum Jr is to be commissioned in April.
The fire appears to have started in the Ford’s laundry room—a recurring hazard on US Navy ships.
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What Is a Russian Warship Doing in Vietnam?

Russia’s Marshal Shaposhnikov Udaloy-class destroyer stopped in Vietnam on its way back to Vladivostok, the home base of ...
Medal of Honor recipient Harvey C. “Barney” Barnum Jr. is one of the few people who has lived to see the process of a Navy ship being named for them.
The U.S. Navy announced Thursday that a new warship named for Cheshire native and Medal of Honor recipient Col. Harvey C.
USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. will honor a Marine Corps veteran for his service during the Vietnam War.
The Philippine Navy on Tuesday said 30 Chinese ships were spotted near some features in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in early March. According to the Navy, Chinese ships were seen from March 1 to ...
The geopolitics of the South China Sea in 2025 were shaped by trends including confrontations between the China Coast Guard and claimant states.
This story has been updated with additional information about the fire. A fire broke out aboard aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) on Thursday, multiple sources confirmed to USNI News. The ...
On March 28, one of the most impressive military museums in the United States will combine two Vietnam-era observances into a ...
USS Gerald R. Ford remains at sea as the Navy spotlights crew resilience and sustained readiness. The carrier moves beyond eight months deployed after departing Naval Station Norfolk on June 24, 2025, ...
It took the United States and its allies 51 days to clear 907 mines off the Kuwaiti coast in 1991—and that was after the Gulf War was over and with the advantage of minefield maps provided by the ...