Navy
China and Russia Alarm Japan With Navy Drills South of Tokyo
Chinese and Russian warships have become an increasingly common sight near the borders of Japan's territorial claims.
How China's 003 Aircraft Carrier Fujian Compares With U.S. Navy
China's launch of its third and most advanced aircraft carrier is part of a rapid military buildup.
U.S. Navy Names Pilot Killed in F/A-18E Super Hornet Jet Crash
Lieutenant Richard Bullock was flying a routine training mission at the time before his aircraft went down in a remote part of the desert.
US, South Korea Stage Joint Naval Drills as North Korea Plans Nuclear Test
The nuclear-powered, 100,000 ton aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan participated in the three-day exercises.
US Navy Pilot Dead as Fighter Jet Crashes in Southern California
The identity of the pilot will not be released until 24 hours after the next of kin have been informed.
Lindsey Graham Slams Navy Budget in Hearing: 'Lowest in Modern History'
"The last time we spent 3% below [less than 3% of the GDP] was in 1940, 1998, 1999, and 2000," Graham told the U.S. Secretary of the Navy.
U.S. Navy to Launch Ship Named for Late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro said that it was an "absolute honor" to name USNS Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the last day of Women's History Month.
'Courageous Person': Navy Identifies Lieutenant Killed in Hawkeye Crash
"It takes a courageous and patriotic person to devote their life to the selflessness of serving in the armed forces," Navy Commander Martin Fentress Jr. said.
Judge OKs Class Action Suit for Sailors Refusing Navy Vaccine Mandate
Judge Reed O'Connor wrote that Navy sailors refusing the vaccine on religious grounds had to deal with the "threat" of getting "the jab" or losing their job.
U.S. Navy Sending 6 'Growler' Planes to Germany as Ukraine War Rages
A senior Defense Department official said the planes would be "flying missions in support of Eastern flank deterrence and defense" but not engaging Russian forces.
Pentagon Decides to Shut Down Leaking Fuel Facility in Pearl Harbor: Report
Fuel leaked from a Navy fuel storage facility in Hawaii and contaminated the drinking water, making nearly 6,000 people sick.
What Impact Do Video Games Have on Strategic Military Advantages?
Cognitive benefits from video games may come at a physical drawback among new recruits.
Diana Toebbe Pleads Guilty to Trying to Sell Submarine Secrets With Husband
Toebbe faces three years in prison for attempting to sell nuclear reactor secrets her husband had stolen while in the Navy.
Four Senior Sailors Charged in Release of Navy Plane Crash Video
The video was described by military officials as an "unauthorized leak."
Ex-Navy Engineer Pleads Guilty to Trying to Sell State Secrets
The engineer had a security clearance that allowed him access to information on nuclear weapons, and he was busted by an FBI agent posing as a foreign official.
Navy SEAL's 'Hell Week' Explained After Candidate Dies on Exercise
Seaman Kyle Mullen, 24, of New Jersey, died on February 4 just hours after completing the Navy's "Hell Week."
Hawaii Says Navy 'Unwilling' to Protect Citizens Amid Water Tank Dispute
The U.S. Navy appealed an order from the state of Hawaii to remove fuel contamination from a water shaft, saying it did not cause an imminent danger.
Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro Tests Positive for Coronavirus
"I am grateful to be fully vaccinated and to have received the booster shot in October as I know my symptoms could be far worse," Del Toro said.
Almost 500 Service Members Discharged For Refusing COVID Vaccine
The number is likely to climb as the military branches continue the process of dealing with those who are refusing to get vaccinated against coronavirus.
Russia Teams Up with China and Iran Before Ukraine Crisis Meeting With U.S.
The drills in the Indian Ocean with China and Iran started on Friday, Iranian media outlets have reported.
Reservists Account for All US Troops' COVID Deaths Since Vaccine Mandate
Efforts to vaccinate the military have been complicated by lawsuits from Republican state governors challenging the federal mandate.
Navy Still Mum After Judged Order Defueling of Facility Polluting Water
The Navy has until the end of Wednesday to file a response to a hearing officer's recommendation to follow an order from Gov. David Ige.
6 Navy Ships Ordered to Stay in Mediterranean Amid Russia-Ukraine Concerns
The USS Harry S. Truman and five other ships were ordered to stay in the Mediterranean amid continuing concerns over the situation between Russia and Ukraine.
USS Milwaukee First Navy Ship With 2021 Deployment Paused Because of COVID
The ship's deployment was paused at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay after about two dozen sailors, 25 percent of the ship's crew, tested positive for COVID.
Richard Marcinko—Tributes Paid to Navy SEAL Team Six Founding Commander
"We lost a hero, who's also known as The Rogue Warrior, the retired Navy SEAL commander AND the creator of SEAL Team Six, my father, Richard Marcinko," Marcinko's son tweeted.
Navy Says Alleged Ship Arsonist 'Disgruntled' Before Setting Ship on Fire
The fire began on July 12, 2020, in the lower storage area of an amphibious assault ship while it was docked at Naval Base San Diego, injuring over 60 people.
DOJ Says US Navy Seized Iranian Terrorist Arms Shipments Bound for Yemen
"The actions of the United States in these two cases strike a resounding blow to the government of Iran," the DOJ said.
Navy Shuts Down Fuel Complex After Discovery of Gas Leaks In Honolulu Water
Hundreds of households had complained of a fuel odor or side effects like vomiting and stomach cramps after ingesting the contaminated water.
U.S. Sailor Found Dead at Naval Base
The sailor was identified as Seaman Brandon Forbes, 20, of Maple Heights, Ohio, a machinist's mate fireman who worked on the boat's nuclear reactor department.
Thousands of Navy Sailors Face Being Discharged Over Vaccine Refusal
The Navy's deadline for active-duty sailors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is November 28.