The U.S. Navy’s Lexington-class battlecruisers were authorized in 1916 as America’s answer to the global naval arms race. -These massive ships were designed to combine the 16-inch guns of a battleship ...
A 60-foot private vessel collided with the USS Midway in San Diego on Friday afternoon, leading to the arrest of its captain for allegedly boating under the influence and fleeing the scene, according ...
Summary: The USS Lexington (CV-16), an Essex-class aircraft carrier, served in major WWII engagements and earned the nickname “The Blue Ghost.” -Commissioned in 1943, it supported operations in the ...
A fire broke out Wednesday on the USS New Orleans warship off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, leaving two sailors with minor injuries. The fire on the amphibious transport dock ship has been extinguished ...
ST. GEORGE — Beginning in early 2027, the world's oceans will be patrolled and protected by a second USS Utah. The famous first USS Utah (BB-31) was a battleship destroyed by Japanese torpedoes on Dec ...
The USS Princeton returned to San Diego on Wednesday after spending nearly nine months escorting the USS Carl Vinson carrier battle group as it traveled throughout the Indo-Pacific and the Middle East ...
The revitalization efforts totaled more than $10 million, a worthy cost considering the battleship’s respected history. The USS Iowa has faithfully served the U.S. in its darkest hours. Now, she faces ...
At the moment, the US Navy employs 11 aircraft carriers across its fleet. For those not aware, this accounts for just over half of all the world's current operation aircraft carriers currently in ...