As the U.S. Navy celebrates 250 years of service, a veteran from interior Alaska, reflects on the legacy of the branch and his time in it.

In 1997, USS Constitution, “Old Ironsides,” made history by sailing under her own power for the first time in over a century.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Every July 4th, the USS Constitution takes its annual "turnaround" sail in Boston Harbor. This particular sail is the only one open to the public and the U.S. Navy holds a ...

The USS Stockdale, seen here returning to its homeport of San Diego on Feb. 21, 2025, has replaced the USS Sampson in the Caribbean to support counter-narcotics operations. (MCS Class Claire M. Alfaro ...

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold, with sailors in their summer whites manning the rails, concluded a decade with the U.S. 7th Fleet and sailed out of Tokyo Bay on ...

The USS America arrived at its new homeport of Naval Base San Diego after concluding a six-year forward deployment in the Indo-Pacific region. America was forward deployed to Sasebo, Japan and the U.S ...

The US is releasing the two survivors of Thursday’s military strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean to their home countries of Ecuador and Colombia, President Donald Trump said Saturday.

China has warned the UK and the US after their warships sailed through the diplomatically-fraught Taiwan Strait. Chinese naval and air forces were ordered to monitor and warn the two ships, the HMS ...

Barry Person nearly let the opportunity of a lifetime slip by. The former Colona resident, who now lives in South Berwick, Maine, works for the U.S. Navy as a restorer on the USS Constitution. "I ...

World War II was a battle fought on all fronts. Dogfights across the skies, devastating battles on land, and, of course, skirmishes on the high seas all featured in the globe-spanning conflict. Given ...

USS America (LHA-6) and the Kongo-class destroyer JS Kongo (DDG-173) on March 24, 2024. US Navy Photo USS America (LHA-6) is set to arrive in San Diego this week after six years as the ...

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) steams while conducting search-and-rescue exercises in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 27, 2025. US Navy photo Aircraft carrier USS George ...