On March 11, 2011, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck Japan, triggering one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern history. In the hours that followed, the United States ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...

CVN-68 began a homeport shift to Naval Station Norfolk, Va., as part of a long-planned process for the carrier’s ...

The Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier, which is scheduled to begin the retirement process this year, is back at sea.

As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.

The Torsk’s sinking of the Japanese vessel marked the last U.S. submarine kill for over eight decades — that is until March 3 ...

In this deeply emotional and historically rich account, a modern journey across 2,100 miles leads to an extraordinary meeting with Dick Wilson, a U.S. Navy corpsman who witnessed one of the Pacific ...

World War II proved that control of the oceans could determine the outcome of a global conflict. While battleships had long ...

Quartermaster Seaman Xavier Calderon stands watch on the port bridge wing aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG-105) during a sea and anchor evolution while departing ...

A standoff over the security of Taiwan has led to a steep decline in the number of Chinese visitors to Japan, which is heavily dependent on the tourists. By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo A ...

On February 13, 2026, the U.S. Navy relieved Capt. Chavius G. Lewis of command of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG-87) due to a “loss of confidence in his ability to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), the United States Navy's newest ...