North Korea recently test fired an estimated 10 ballistic missiles from its upgraded large-caliber multiple rocket launcher system, taking aim at an island target in the Sea of Japan in what was the ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of March 16, 2026, based on Navy and public data. In cases in ...

The Navy established five new program acquisition executives as the service continues to reform how it buys and sustains platforms and equipment, officials told reporters Monday. Navy Secretary John ...

Littoral Combat Ships USS Tulsa (LCS-16) and USS Santa Barbara (LCS-32) were docked Sunday in Malaysia, well away from the ships’ homeport Naval Support Activity Bahrain. The two Independence-variant ...

The Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier will remain in the fleet 10 months longer than expected, according to a Friday contract announcement from the service. USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is now scheduled for ...

The following is the March 11, 2026, Congressional Research Service report, the Iran Conflict and the Strait of Hormuz: ...

America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) arrives at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach May 20, 2025. US Navy Photo Big deck amphibious warship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) and its embarked ...

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

Missiles are currently the largest threat to merchant shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf instead of sea mines, defense officials told reporters Friday. Iran has used surface-to-surface ...

U.S. Marines and soldiers rehearsed inserting mobile missile launchers capable of long-range precision strike and ...

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 ...