“Just tell me if I’m going the right way.” Charles Jackson French called the words out to a raft of 15 injured sailors as he tied a rope around his waist and began to swim. He did so for ...

A French Navy helicopter launched from a destroyer supporting EUNAVFOR ASPIDES operation in the Red Sea, shot down a Houthi UAV. On Mar. 20, 2024, a Marine Nationale (French Navy) helicopter ...

The U.S. Navy will name its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer for World War II hero Charles Jackson French, who saved 15 of his fellow sailors from certain death by exposure or ...

The Naviris joint venture between Italy’s Fincantieri and France’s Naval Group has failed to spur vendor consolidation, said Adm. Nicolas Vaujour.

Photos released by the Indian Navy on Jan. 10 show the fuel transfer at sea from the French fleet replenishment tanker/supply ...

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG-105) and the French Navy Aquitane-class frigate FS Bretagne (D-655) sail together during bilateral operations in the Philippine Sea ...

Last January, the Navy announced that a not-yet-built destroyer will carry his name when it is commissioned in 2031. This month, French’s story is being told again. He is one of the leading ...

The United States Navy on Wednesday announced that it will ... French will be an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer. French was a Petty Officer First Class and a mess attendant on ...