The United States Navy has a tradition of naming many of its popular ships after U.S. presidents. Here are five that stand ...

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut, is being awarded a $51,664,912 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-2115) for planning and ...

What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy’s Seawolf-class submarines—USS Seawolf, USS Connecticut, and USS Jimmy Carter—are powerful yet rare nuclear-powered fast-attack submarines. Built as ...

The survivors of the attack on the USS Liberty -- an event that happened 55 years ago -- snapped salutes as the president of the USS Liberty Veterans Association, Larry L. Bowen, began a ...

During an operation in international waters in the South China Sea, the USS Connecticut hit what the Navy described as an uncharted seamount. The USS Connecticut, one of the Navy’s ...

The Navy christened its newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS Harrisburg, on Saturday in Pascagoula, Miss. LPD 30, built by HII, is named after Pennsylvania’s capital city and ...

President Biden announced the names of the newest aircraft carriers that will join the U.S. Navy: USS William J. Clinton and USS George W. Bush. The carriers, named after former President Bill ...

Comprised of the first-in-class Kitty Hawk, USS Constellation, USS America, and the Kennedy, the vessels were the last group of carriers to be powered by fossil fuels, which were replaced by the ...

The retired USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier will embark on its final voyage Thursday morning after spending nearly two decades docked in Philadelphia. The retired Navy carrier is set to ...