In early December 2025, China's navy launched its biggest peacetime operation ever. More than 100 ships gathered across key ...

MANILA, Philippines -- The U.S. deployed two warships Wednesday to a disputed South China Sea shoal where two Chinese ships collided earlier in the week while trying to drive away a smaller Philippine ...

Destroyer RFS Marshal Shaposhnikov (543) shown Oct. 5, 2025, as it sailed between two Japanese southwest islands to enter the Philippine Sea. Japan Joint Staff Office photo Three Russian Navy ships ...

In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard, the U.S. Navy destroyer Higgins conducts freedom-of-navigation operations in the South China Sea on Wednesday. (Philippine Coast Guard via AP) ...

The drag resistance of water makes over-ocean travel far slower than travel by land or air. Still, the U.S. Navy is tasked with responding to crises and emerging threats virtually anywhere in the ...

Those around when the then-Great Lakes Naval Training Center was dedicated on Oct. 28, 1911, by President William Howard Taft surely didn’t see the future growth that would occur at the North Chicago ...

The Navy's new frigate will be obsolete from the start. It's not great, but it is what we have, and if many can be built a ...

The guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG-76) slipped quietly into the contested waters near Scarborough Shoal on the morning of Aug.13. As it pressed toward the edge of China’s declared ...

-Hobbled by the collapse of its shipbuilding industry, the fleet's surface capabilities are limited, and its sole aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, is likely to be scrapped. -The Russian Navy's ...

The PLAN’s deployments – the biggest to date – stretched from the southern Yellow Sea through the East and South China Seas and deep into the Western Pacific. According to a December 4 report by ...

When a U.S. Navy ship experiences a power loss at sea, sailors have standard procedures they follow to ensure the safety of everyone onboard. While these procedures are in part described by the Navy's ...