The WWII Workhorses That Fought Into Vietnam -The U.S. Navy’s Essex-class carriers—24 ships built from 1941–46—were the backbone of American naval air power from mid-WWII through Vietnam. -Larger ...

Petty Officer 2nd Class William Ward, a native of White Pine, Tennessee, serves aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex, currently operating out of San Diego, ...

MBDA has signed a contract with the National Directorate of Naval Armaments for the production of the TESEO MK2/E anti-ship missile, which is currently under development for the Italian Navy.

Connection lost with Mikeno vessel in Gaza’s territorial waters, nearly 9 miles away from enclave, according to flotilla tracker - Anadolu Ajansı ...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Activists on board a flotilla of vessels sailing toward Gaza said they were prepared for the Israeli navy to intervene as they approached the besieged Palestinian territory on ...

After 29 years of service, HMCS Saskatoon, Whitehorse, and Brandon were formally retired at a ceremony at CFB Esquimalt on Monday (Sept. 29). Commissioned in 1996, Kingston-class vessels trained ...

An Indonesian Navy Sibarau (Attack)-class patrol vessel sank on 28 September following a fire that broke out in its engine room.

The operations come amid rising tensions between Taiwan and China, which claims the island democracy as its territory. Beijing has stepped up coast guard patrols near the Taiwan-held Kinmen islands ...

After any potential pollutants are removed, the Whitehorse, Saskatoon and Brandon are expected to be used as targets during the biennial multinational Trident Fury naval exercise in 2027.

China has begun constructing the Type 004 aircraft carrier with nuclear propulsion. It will carry over 90 aircraft and use an electromagnetic catapult for rapid launches. The carrier aims to match the ...

Since the fielding of the Harpoon missile in the 1970s and the original Tomahawk Anti-ship Missile (TASM) in 1982, maritime over-the-horizon targeting has been an insufficient and largely unresolved ...

The US president has often focused on the appearance and aesthetic of US Navy ships, calling them ugly compared to other countries' vessels.