A team of 15 specialist divers dove into waters off the coast of the Philippines last month—initiating a forensic recovery operation that one Pentagon scientist said could take "months or years." ...
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.
They survived the fall of Bataan, endured years of Japanese captivity, and were crammed into the suffocating hold of a transport ship headed for forced labor in Japan. Then American bombs hit the ...
The eight-foot-long underwater robot called Remus 300 dropped into the Atlantic Ocean 16 miles off Cape Hatteras, North ...
"Rising from its watery grave after being sunk at Pearl Harbor, it survived torpedoes, bombs, shells, and two atomic blasts." ...
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. Alfred L. Ede and all 20 of its crewmen. This was the first American submarine ...
In the storied history of our U.S. Navy, the ongoing deployment of the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) (and Carrier Strike Group 12), stands out ...
During World War II, Japan operated a secret research program that conducted brutal experiments on human prisoners. Scientists tested biological weapons, diseases, and extreme conditions on living ...
For the Japanese people, Hirohito was a god. But behind the gilded facade and the royal duty he was born to, Hirohito was just a man like any other, and a flawed one at that. While his reign as ...
There is much current discussion about having foreign shipyards build U.S. Navy warships as a way to increase production and fleet numbers. That sounds good on paper, but if the target is combatant ...
Laying mines is cheap—and easy. Clearing them is expensive and hard. The potential consequences are terrifying.