USS Boxer Water Incident Prompts House Lawmakers to Call for Navy Accountability While on a deployment in 2016, sailors in the USS Boxer's engineering department were ordered to dump fuel into the ocean by...
USS Tripoli, After Issue with Water Filtration, Cleared to Go to Sea A spokesman said that not all of the ship's filtration units are back online, but noted that the Tripoli will be entering a...
Navy to Name Amphibious Assault Ship After Battle of Fallujah, Among the Deadliest of the Iraq War The commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. David Berger, said that the battle "is, and will remain, imprinted in the minds of...
Active Ships in the US Navy The U.S. Navy may not have the most ships of any country's fleet, but it is well established as the greatest power on the...
Amphibious Ship Fort McHenry Decommissioned After 33 Years of Warfighting, Humanitarian Missions Sailors held a decommissioning ceremony at Naval Station Mayport, Florida for the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship.
Sailor Assigned to USS Wasp Dies of COVID-19, 3rd Navy Virus Death This Month A sailor assigned to a Virginia-based Navy amphibious ship died of complications tied to the illness caused by the...
17 Sailors, 4 Civilians Injured in Fire Aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard in San Diego The amphib is docked at Naval Base San Diego, where it's undergoing routine maintenance.
5 Things the Navy and Marine Corps Want in a New Light Amphibious Warship The lighter ships will help the Navy and Marine Corps "meet new challenges," including sea-control-and-denial operations.
Navy Has 1st Coronavirus Case on a Ship Days After Family Event Onboard The USS Boxer held a family day underway on March 9.
Thousands of Marines Head to Middle East on Navy Ship as Iran Pledges Retaliation The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan, its crew and roughly 2,200 Marines aboard are moving to the Middle East.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...