Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers cannot be preserved for safety, security, and cost reasons—meaning that these five ships will likely be the final carriers ever to be preserved as museum ships.

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy is finalizing plans to buy the first Trump-class battleship in its 2027 budget — ...

On the day of the Pearl Harbor attack, the country’s oldest living survivor of the Japanese bombing was far below deck ...

Editorial: As the number of living World War II veterans dwindles, the responsibility shifts to the rest of us to preserve ...

The first Trump-class battleship will be built at a Huntington Ingalls shipyard in Newport News—raising concerns that the project will delay the aircraft carriers already under construction there.

I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known ...

US hegemony across the world seems to be waning. We can either sink deeper into violent, reactionary madness, or build a ...

Operation Epic Fury may have strengthened the case for laser weapons, but the U.S. Navy’s dream of putting one on every ship ...

The US Navy says it plans to buy 15 hulking “battleships” over the next 30 years. The number of such behemoths it actually ...

The fleet traces its origins back to the federal government’s emergency shipbuilding effort during World War I, when the ...

The U.S. Navy commissioned three Midway-class aircraft carriers in 1945 — the USS Midway, USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, and USS ...