The National Interest1d
USN Destroyer USS Spruance Earns 13 Kill Marks in the Red Sea
The U.S. Navy is likely to continue its deployment in the Red Sea to protect the shipping route. As cruel and heartless as it may seem, kill marks (aka victory markings) are a time-honored method for ...
Stars and Stripes1d
Military aircraft land at Boston Logan for funeral of ‘true American hero’ who spent 6-plus years in captivity during Vietnam War
BOSTON (TNS)— U.S. military aircraft were spotted landing at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday ahead of a funeral ...
Commander describes the moment a US Navy destroyer blasted an enemy drone out of the sky with a 5-inch deck gun
USS Stockdale destroyed the Houthi drone during a complex attack on American forces in November.
Navy Times9d
The World War II destroyer escort that fought like a battleship
Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...
ABC1210d
Coast Guard rescues two ice fishermen from Saginaw Bay
Two ice fishermen got stranded on a chunk of ice that broke free from land about a mile offshore from Almeda Beach in Bay ...
Task & Purpose15d
The Navy is upgrading littoral combat ships to fight drones
By Nicholas Slayton Posted on Jan 18, 2025 The U.S ... destroyers were attacked by Houthi munitions in the Red Sea. The ships shot down the enemy missiles and drones, although the Navy did ...
Yahoo15d
Land tribute for Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Warner Robins draws a crowd. Here’s more
Friday, Vietnam and other veterans, representatives of the U.S. Air Force and military-honoring nonprofits gathered with city, state and federal elected officials at a Vietnam Veterans Memorial ...
Yahoo15d
Space Force to march in Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration, a 1st for the new military branch
(The Space Force is part of the Air Force, just as the U.S. Marine Corps is part of the Department of the Navy.) "This is a great opportunity for Guardians to get out on their marks and represent ...
CBS News17d
USS John F. Kennedy leaving Philadelphia's Navy Yard to be dismantled in Texas
Commissioned on Sept. 7, 1968, the USS JFK was the first Navy ship named for the famed president and "last conventionally powered aircraft carrier built by the U.S. Navy," according to Naval Sea ...
Yahoo News17d
First Look At Stealth Destroyer’s Hypersonic Missile Launchers
Newly released pictures offer the first real look at the four new large launch tubes for firing Intermediate-Range Conventional Prompt Strike (IRCPS) hypersonic missiles now installed on the U.S. Navy ...
Aviation Week17d
U.S. Navy Eyes Serial Upgrades For Next-Generation Jammer
The Navy’s Next-Generation Jammer debuted in combat during a strike on Houthi targets in Yemen in October. Credit: U.S. Defense Department When it comes to trying to keep pace with rapidly ...
The Aviationist17d
U.S. Navy’s Names Next Two Aircraft Carriers After Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
Ford (CVN-78). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Maxwell Orlosky) The official statement notes that the names follow the Navy tradition of often naming aircraft carriers ...