When the transport ship Jacob was bombed off New Guinea in March 1943, flames and explosions sent men leaping into the Pacific as the vessel began to sink. Private George Watson, a strong swimmer from ...

The service completed a study of Wasp-class amphibious assault ships and is currently conducting another on amphibious dock ...

The sinking of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa killed 131 people, making it the largest loss of life on any U.S. combat ship ...

Explore daily life and key responsibilities on US Navy destroyers, including living conditions, crew roles, and advanced ship ...

The bell that King Charles III gave President Trump on his state visit came from a submarine that sank several Japanese ships ...

Silberman credits daily exercise to his longevity, he said in an interview with the Miami Herald a day before his May 1 ...

The Navy secretary, John Phelan, was supposed to deliver the first of the president’s ships by 2028. The timeline was nearly impossible. By Greg Jaffe and Helene Cooper Reporting from Washington ...

A rare life jacket worn by a Titanic survivor is set to be auctioned more than a century after the disaster. The flotation device, used by first-class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli during the ship ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump wanted one thing, more than anything else, from his secretary of the Navy, John Phelan: a new class of battleships. “They’ll be the fastest, the biggest and by far ...

The USS Torsk, a historic submarine that's now a museum in Baltimore, was the last US Navy submarine to sink an enemy ship until Operation Epic Fury.

CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) -- Eight Camden County veterans were recognized on Wednesday for their service and sacrifices made for our country. A ceremony was held in the shadow of the large guns on board the ...