The air-defense loadout, the name for which was made official in Navy documentation, consists of four AIM-9X and five AIM-120 ...

The Navy operates three types of rotary-wing helicopters, the SH-60 Seahawk, the CH-53 Super Stallion, and the V-22 Osprey (the famous tiltrotor aircraft). In terms of numbers, the Seahawk makes up ...

Ships are often outfitted with a mix of weapons for increased mission versatility. IISS reported that near the end of 2024, the US Navy had 85 surface warships with VLS to China's 84. Five years ...

When Lt Cdr Duncan Lustig-Prean was serving in the Navy, he became accustomed to hiding who he was from his colleagues. He ...

The Navy intended to rehab 11 ships as part of the effort. Seven made the final cut for upgrades, but only three of those in the rehab effort are slated to complete the modernization overhaul.

In the U.S. Navy, asbestos was considered so important that the U.S. government once mandated its use in shipbuilding. As a result, it was used extensively throughout ships built from the late 1930s ...

The Navy's current amphibious ship force is made up entirely of large craft ... is the last time they trust us." Navy/Marine ARGs have been in action several times in recent months, demonstrating ...

The USS Robert Kerrey will be an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, the third named for a Navy SEAL after the USS Michael P.

SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia (AP) — A U.S. Navy warship arrived Monday in Cambodia ... shook hands with a line of her colleagues. The United States for many years has had rocky relations with ...

The United States Congress has presented a report ... than the highly enriched uranium (HEU) used on other Navy nuclear-powered ships. The Navy estimates that an optimistic estimate of total ...

A Spanish takeover of Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff has been blasted as a “smoke and mirrors” deal that could see Royal Navy ships assembled outside Britain. Navantia, Spain's state ...