US Military Ships Are Working to Build a Pier for Gaza Aid. It's Going to Cost at Least $320 Million A U.S. Navy ship and several Army vessels involved in an American-led effort to bring more aid into the besieged Gaza Strip...
US Coalition Warship Shoots Down Missile Fired by Yemen's Houthi Rebels over the Gulf of Aden The Houthis claimed the assault, which comes after a period of relatively few rebel attacks on shipping in the region over...
$520 Million in Construction at Norfolk Naval Shipyard Aims to Meet Needs of High-Tech Warships Norfolk Naval Shipyard, with roots dating back to 1767, is about five years into a modernization process to better support...
Navy Review Highlights Challenges Behind Yearslong Shipbuilding Delays in Virginia and Nationwide A Navy review is shining a light on major shipbuilding delays, including at the Newport News shipyard, but defense experts...
Navy Ship Slated to Help Build Gaza Aid Pier Forced to Return to Port as Experts Warn of Other Delays The USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo "experienced a fire in the engine room while in transit to the eastern Mediterranean Sea" on...
Troubled USS Boxer Returns Home 10 Days into Deployment Due to Maintenance Issue The maintenance-embattled USS Boxer is heading back to San Diego just 10 days after deploying due to an engineering issue, as...
US, Japan and South Korea Hold Drills in Disputed Sea as Biden Hosts Leaders of Japan, Philippines A U.S. carrier strike group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt held a three-day joint exercise with its allies Japan and South...
Want to Walk Beneath a Massive Battleship? Here’s How to Take a ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Tour. As the Battleship New Jersey sits in the dry dock at the Philadelphia Navy Yard through May undergoing maintenance, the...
'Falling Behind': Navy Criticized for Delays in Shipbuilding, Deployments that May Leave US Behind China The Navy has admitted that all of its key shipbuilding programs -- from the new Columbia-class submarine to the new...
Top Navy Leader Has Ordered 'Deep Dive' on Amphibious Ship Readiness After Delays with USS Boxer The Navy's top officer says that she ordered a "deep dive" into maintenance and readiness issues following the amphibious...
Army Division Bars Leaders from Bothering Their Soldiers After Work Hours Maj. Gen. David Doyle, commander of the Fort Carson, Colorado-based 4th Infantry Division, issued a memo last week barring...
Marine Corps Creates Billet to Keep Dual-Military Families Together During Stressful Moves The billet, which is called the dual-military coordinator, will act as a liaison between couples and their career monitors in...
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...
A Group Aims to Rebuild Tun Tavern, Birthplace of the Marines, as a Tavern and Restaurant National Park Service rangers in the historic district field questions all day from visitors. One of the most-asked is:...