Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle said U.S. military options have too often fallen to carrier strike forces and ...

The USS Iwo Jima will head to BAE Systems' Norfolk shipyard this year to receive upgrades to fully support F-35B operations.

For more than a century, aircraft carriers have served as the centerpiece of American naval power, projecting influence far beyond the horizon.

Dating back to the days of sailing vessels and piracy on the high seas, the intimidating black flag with a white skull and crossbones logo has adorned U.S. Navy aircraft since 1943. Flying some of ...

Excitement is building as the Navy moves closer to groundbreaking for the new National Museum of the United States Navy campus. The future museum campus will be constructed just outside the Washington ...

The USS District of Columbia, the first Columbia-class vessel, was originally slated for completion in 2027—but that timeline was pushed back one year following construction delays.

The United States Navy has a storied combat record at sea, but the service hasn’t had a successful shipbuilding program in decades. John Phelan, the secretary of the Navy, announced the latest ...

USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) was ordered back to the Middle East after supporting U.S. operations in the Caribbean. The current deployment could reach 300 days or longer.

The United States Navy is the most powerful in history. For decades, it has dominated the seas, and at the heart of that domination, at least through World War II, was the battleship. But today, the U ...

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance. The United States Navy ...