For decades, technological innovation has been one of the defining strengths of the U.S. military. American defense research has produced systems that allow forces to see farther, strike faster, and ...

The fire appears to have started in the Ford’s laundry room—a recurring hazard on US Navy ships. On Thursday, a ...

Destroyer USS Mustin (DDG-89) recently departed San Diego to replace USS Robert Smalls (CG-62), the sea service’s last ...

The warships have used SM-3s to down Iranian missiles in Turkish airspace three times since February 28, a defense official said.

The geopolitics of the South China Sea in 2025 were shaped by trends including confrontations between the China Coast Guard and claimant states.

The U.S. Navy announced Thursday that a new warship named for Cheshire native and Medal of Honor recipient Col. Harvey C.

A U.S. Navy ship named for Connecticut Medal of Honor recipient Harvey C. Barnum Jr is to be commissioned in April.

A fire broke out on Thursday aboard the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) while it was operating in the Red Sea, injuring two sailors but leaving the warship fully ...

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.

Harvey Barnum delivers remarks during a ceremony to name a ship in his honor, July 28, 2016. (Sgt. James K. McCann) Next ...

On March 25, however, the Navy was reminded that one didn’t need a war to be imperiled by the sea, as F-4 sank with Lt.

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 ...