‘Iron Nickel’ Returns to San Diego for Final Time USS Peleliu (LHA 5) made its last returned to Naval Base San Diego Dec. 24 from a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific...
House Mandates Shorter Modernization Periods for Navy Cruisers House lawmakers are limiting the time the Navy will be able to lay up portions of its fleet of cruisers from four to two...
USS Fort Worth Completes 2015 CARAT With Indonesia and Malaysia The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) wrapped up its participation in joint exercises with both Indonesia and...
USS Jackson Commissioned in Gulfport The crew of USS Jackson (LCS 6) ushered in a new era in naval warfare, Dec. 5, as the ship was brought to life before a crowd...
US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Visits Kearsarge The U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia joined Commander, Task Force 51, Jan. 3-4 for a tour of amphibious assault...
Rebuilding the Navy Emerging as Election Issue, Lawmaker Says Four years ago during the final debate between President Obama and Mitt Romney, Obama famously laughed off Romney's...
Sidelined in Singapore, LCS Fort Worth Heads to San Diego for Repairs A littoral combat ship that has been sidelined in Singapore will transit to San Diego for full repairs this summer.
Navy Orders Stand-Down of Littoral Combat Ships After Breakdowns All LCS crews were ordered to observe a stand-down to review procedures and engineering standards.
New Details Emerge on Littoral Combat Ship Breakdowns Officials detailed the cause and scope of a series of recent engineering casualties to the littoral combat ship fleet.
Aboard Ford, Trump Promises 12 Carriers, Record Navy Growth President Trump swapped his signature red "Make America Great Again" ballcap for one bearing the seal of the USS Gerald R...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Army Offers $15,000 Reward for Info on Missing Guns and Other Gear at Fort Moore Army investigators are still searching for 31 M17 pistols that disappeared from Fort Moore, Georgia, earlier this year, but...
GOP Senator Stalls Promotion of General Who Became Symbol of Afghanistan Withdrawal Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, who has been nominated to receive a fourth star and take command of U.S. Army forces in Europe...
House Approves Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill After Bipartisan Compromise Reached A wide-ranging veterans policy bill that would bolster home caregiver programs and support for homeless veterans, among other...