The End of an Era: USS Nimitz Prepares for 2026 Decommissioning Summary and Key Points: -The U.S. Navy’s oldest active ...

Aircraft Carriers: The New $13 Billion Battleship or Still King of the Seas? Summary and Key Points: Critics argue the U.S.

A defense official said the drone's intent was unclear. It was shot down after it "unnecessarily maneuvered" toward the ...

Following delays, the US Navy aims to fly its refueling drone, the MQ-25 Stingray, for the first time in 2026.

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance. The United States Navy ...

Unmanned aircraft systems are a key area of investment for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard to grow maritime dominance.

Sailors man the rails as Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) returns to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Dec. 11, 2025. US Navy photo Aircraft carrier USS George ...

The two aircraft—a F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet and an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, lost in separate crashes in October—were recovered from a depth of around 400 feet. The United States Navy ...

January 19, 2026: Between December 2024 and March 2025, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Truman/CVN-75 lost three F-18 aircraft and collided with a cargo ship near the Suez Canal. During this period, ...

The US Navy (USN) and HII have reached a five-year deal to upgrade the Minotaur family of systems (FoS) with advanced mission ...

Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Oliver Coric, a sailor attached to the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC 25) Detachment 6, right, talks to sailor from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense ...