Oct. 13, 2025 , is a milestone for sailors past and present as the U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th birthday. From battling British ships in the Caribbean, fighting pirates off the Barbary Coast to ...

Special recognition for exceptional service during the past year went to Cheri Hadley, who was named Kiwanian of the Year, and Denise Gasti, who received a gold ribbon enhancement to her William ...

Quietly anchored off Alameda, the USS Hornet sits like a sleeping giant in the Bay. Its steel decks are steeped in history and open for all to explore year-round.

The 1942 Battle of Santa Cruz, a key naval clash during the Guadalcanal campaign, was a turning point in the Pacific Theater of World War II. As U.S. and Japanese forces fought for control of the ...

General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy, visited the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier as it operated in the North Sea, complete with a backseat ride in an F/A-18F Super Hornet. In his ...

The USS America arrived at its new homeport of Naval Base San Diego after concluding a six-year forward deployment in the Indo-Pacific region. America was forward deployed to Sasebo, Japan and the U.S ...

STURGEON BAY, Wis. (WLUK) -- The historic World War II submarine USS Cobia is still in dry dock at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay. You don't have to look very far in many of Northeast ...

The USS John L. Canley off Palau. (Photo courtesy of the Navy) The NASSCO-built expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley arrived in the island country of Palau on Monday to join allied navies in the ...

Perhaps historical amnesia is not such a bad thing, despite George Santayana’s warning in 1905’s “The Life of Reason” that those who “cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” One reason ...