It is not alone in having to respond fast to changing threats and emerging aggressors. The US Navy (USN) for one is currently extending the lifespans of some of its oldest destroyers, while gearing up ...

The Russian naval voyage came after the Russian military sent four bombers, which are capable of launching nuclear missiles, ...

This solution could not only help submarines sense where they are without risking exposure, but also elevate a tactical ...

Meet Frenchman Jules Brunet, the real-life last samurai. Fighting alongside the Shogunate rebels who wanted to maintain ...

For most of the 20th century, virtually every naval ship had asbestos aboard in some capacity. Now, the U.S. Navy is the military branch believed to have the highest rate of mesothelioma, a cancer ...

Six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, they launched another assault with plans to occupy Midway Atoll and … ...

Names for Navy ships traditionally have been chosen and announced by the Secretary of the Navy, under the direction of the President and in accordance with rules prescribed by Congress.

The Navy’s Medium Landing Ship (LSM) program, previously called the Light Amphibious Warship (LAW) program, envisions procuring a class of 18 to 35 new amphibious ships to support the Marine ...

Japan is belatedly addressing an issue described as critically urgent: how to protect undersea cables used for internet ...

Known as Enterprise Remote Monitoring Version 4 (ERM v4), the system is the shipboard aspect of a Pentagon program called Condition Based Maintenance Plus, which in part aims to leverage machine ...

(Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matt Hall/Navy) The Navy’s new five-part plan to prepare new ships for deployment will require more maintenance time for the current fleet. However ...

The attack by the Japanese Imperial Navy targeted Pearl Harbor and other military sites across Oahu, killing 2,390 U.S. servicemen. This year, the anniversary of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl ...