Russia Returns World's Most Heavily-Armed Warship To The Sea After $5B Facelift
After nearly three decades out of service, this Soviet-era, nuclear-powered behemoth is set to plow the waves once again.
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US Navy Signs $418M Deal To Scrap History-Making Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
After more than a decade of planning (and one computer glitch), the USS Enterprise is finally going to be scrapped, at the cost of $418.5 million.
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5 Of The Most Difficult Jobs On A US Navy Aircraft Carrier
Navy aircraft carriers require the work of thousands of dedicated sailors. While no job on a carrier is ever easy, some are more challenging than others.
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Legendary WWII Submarine Crosses Lake Michigan For First Repairs In 50 Years
One of the U.S.' most decorated WWII submarines has left the museum dock it calls home, crossing Lake Michigan for its first repairs in decades.
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US Navy Service Leader Sends Stern Message To America's Military-Tech Strategists
The U.S. Navy isn't entirely happy with the development timelines of its tech and is looking to speed things up with a new approach to military research.
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The US Navy Is Going Next-Gen With Its Autonomous Warfare Program
The US Navy is launching a massive initiative to replace human patrols with AI. Discover the new program bringing autonomous drone swarms to the sea.
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There's A Good Reason Why US Navy Ships Use Onboard Calibration Labs
Many of the U.S. Navy's largest ships feature dedicated calibration labs on board. Here's why these fighting ships make space for these labs and their crew.
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Canada Taps German Defense Giant To Build Its Navy's New Submarine Fleet
Canada has chosen to enter negotiations with a German defense builder to supply its next submarine fleet. Here are the details of what they'll provide.
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What Does It Mean When A Ship Is 'Commissioned' By The US Navy?
Everyone knows what it means when a ship is built or is in-service, but what exactly is "commissioning" a ship, and what does the process entail?
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Up To $280K: How The US Navy Is Trying To Keep Its Pilots On The Job
The US Navy is fighting a massive pilot exodus to commercial airlines with a $280,000 payout. Discover the strict catch required to get the cash.
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This Boat Helped Hunt Down WWII Shipwrecks - Now It Sails For The US Navy
The U.S. Navy has added a new boat to its fleet that was once focused on unearthing the past, but will now support the Navy's future endeavors.
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Why Navies Around The World Keep Submarine Propeller Designs So Secretive
The submarine's propeller is what moves the boat through the water, but it also serves another very important role, which is why it's so secretive.
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What's The Minimum Distance Boaters Need To Keep From An American Navy Ship In US Waters?
Boaters in certain zones cannot get too close to U.S. Navy vessels, and there's a specific protocol to follow should they absolutely have to pass them.
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These Are The Only Aircraft Carriers America Currently Has Deployed
The U.S. Navy needs to have at least 11 active aircraft carriers; while it currently meets that number, there are only a handful actually deployed.
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Why Do Airplanes Measure Distance In Nautical Miles?
Most people know that ships use nautical miles to measure distance, as it is in the name. You might be surprised, however, to learn that airplanes do too.
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US Navy Ship Ends Final Mission Underwater After Japanese Torpedo Strike
Nearly 20 years after being decommissioned, the USS Juneau went out with a bang courtesy of a Japanese torpedo. But this was no act of aggression.
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What We Know About Russia's New 13,800-Ton 'Murmansk' Nuclear Attack Sub
Russia is preparing to add a formidable new submarine to its fleet. What could make this vessel one of its most significant in years?
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North Korea Deploys First Navy Destroyer, Its Largest-Ever Warship
North Korea has made history by commissioning its first destroyer, the Choe Hyon, which is also the nation's largest ever warship at 5,000 tons.
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Not Asphalt, Not Concrete: Here's What Aircraft Carrier Flight Decks Are Made Of
Aircraft carrier flight decks are designed to endure all sorts of punishment, be it from aircraft or the elements. But what are these decks made of exactly?
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230-Year-Old US Navy Warship Sails Again For A Historic Celebration
America has one of the longest-serving ships in history -- the USS Constitution, built in the 1700s and made of wood. It's about to set sail again.
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Fast-Attack Nuclear Submarine Returns To US Navy Service Earlier Than Expected
The Navy has received criticism in recent years for long delays when it comes to construction and maintenance, so it's a surprise one sub is done a month early.
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What Does Silent Service Mean In The US Navy?
The U.S. Navy's "Silent Service" plays a crucial role in national defense. But how did it earn one of the military's most intriguing nicknames?
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New Photo Of US Navy's Next Ballistic Missile Submarine Confirms Its Shocking Scale
Have you seen the United States Navy's newest warship? Discover the shocking true scale and capabilities of this massive new submarine.
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How A High-Tech Boat Rescued Downed US Troops Overseas With No Crew Onboard
A recent military rescue showcased a new approach to maritime search-and-recovery operations, offering a glimpse at advances in autonomous technology.
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Michigan Museum Launches Project To Preserve One Of WWII's Most Decorated Submarines
One of the most decorated submarines from WWII is slated for some major renovations this summer. Here's what needs to be done and how they're going to do it.
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Legendary 100-Year-Old Spanish Navy Ship Sets Its Sights On The US
Want to step aboard a piece of maritime history? Discover the nearly century-old, four-masted training vessel that just arrived in the United States.
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China's Destroyer Fleet Production Could Soon Outpace The US Navy
Think the U.S. military still has the largest maritime force? Discover why defense analysts are sounding the alarm over China's new destroyer fleet.
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