Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B Roberts.

Following World War II, the recycling of war materials became big business. Many towns had an Army and Navy store.

Analysts with RAND Corp. argue the US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers and envision a whole new strike group to surround ...

The modern supercarriers of the US Navy. More than 80,000 tons of moving American foreign policy. Each one of these ...

The conventional diesel-electric INS Vaghsheer―named after a deep sea predator of the Indian Ocean―is the sixth and final ...

European forces joined the US Navy last year in an effort to defend key shipping lanes from Houthi rebel attacks.

Ten vessels encompass the U.S. Navy's fleet of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. The Kennedy had been out of service for the ...

In his inaugural speech, President Donald Trump repeated his plan to regain control of the Panama Canal. Can he?

In the aftermath of the Second World War, leaders of the United States Navy ... what might be a most unusual twist of fate, a Royal Navy battleship with the most regal name, the HMS Royal ...

Japan's concerns over a potential U.S. retreat from the region have grown amid China's increasingly assertive military posture.

What You Need to Know: The USS Kentucky (BB-66), initially planned as a Montana-class battleship, was reordered as an Iowa-class vessel in 1940 to prioritize speed and adaptability to carrier..

In 1865, in the wake of the Civil War, the U.S. began looking to expand its influence on the world stage. This happened at ...