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Sunken US WWII warship that went down with more than 200 servicemen found after 81 years
An American World War II warship sunk by Japanese forces in a fierce battle a few months after the attack on Pearl Harbor has been discovered at the bottom of...
New Zealand defense minister slams 'armchair admirals' for claiming navy ship sank because captain was a woman: 'It's 2024'
“I think that he should keep his comments to people who drive trucks rather than people who drive ships,” Collins said.
Navy intercepts Houthi barrage of missiles, drones launched at three US warships in the Red Sea
The US Navy intercepted a barrage of Houthi missiles and drones launched at three of its warships in the Red Sea on Thursday, US defense officials said. The attack was...
German warship blasts iconic villain theme song as it travels into London
A video of a German warship blasting "The Imperial March," Darth Vader’s theme song in the “Star Wars” movie franchise, went viral this week.
This 100-year-old great-grandma was a top welder during WW2 — and now she keeps fit with a crazy workout
Michelle Cohen used to fuse steel gun mounts onto ships at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, now she pumps iron.
Russian warships, including nuclear-powered submarine, will arrive in Cuba next week -- with officials citing 'friendly relations'
Four Russian ships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, will arrive in Havana next week, Cuban officials said Thursday.
Iranian drone 'attack' hit chemical tanker near India, Pentagon says
The Pentagon statement said this was the "seventh Iranian attack on commercial shipping since 2021.”
Ikea warns of shipping delays caused by Red Sea terrorist attacks
Swedish discount-furniture giant Ikea warned that it is experiencing supply-chain delays because of terrorist attacks that have sparked a mass diversion of shipping containers from the Red Sea. “The situation...
US warship, several commercial ships attacked in the Red Sea: Pentagon
A US warship and several commercial vessels were attacked in the Red Sea on Sunday, the Pentagon said — a frightening development ratcheting up maritime tensions in the Middle East...
Taiwan says Chinese government sent seven aircrafts, five ships near island
On Saturday, mainland China’s military, known formally as the People’s Liberation Army, said that seven aircraft sorties and five ships were detected near the island in a 24-hour period.
Shippers warned to stay away from Iranian waters over seizure threat as US-Iran tensions high
“Previously, after a similar warning was issued, a merchant vessel was seized by Iranian authorities under a false pretext,” the firm warned.
Medal of Honor recipient watches as warship bearing his name is christened in Maine
The 510-foot (155-meter) guided-missile destroyer was in dry dock for the ceremony as work continues to prepare the ship for delivery to the Navy.
China developing 'science fiction' super warship, report claims: 'Big step forward'
China has revealed plans to develop a futuristic warship that would include breakthrough technologies that would bring "science fiction to the real world," according to a report.
US, UK navies say they responded to distress call as Iran's Revolutionary Guard 'harassed' ship
The Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, sees 20% of the world's oil pass through it.
Chinese warship comes within 150 yards of US destroyer in latest act of aggression near Taiwan
The US told the Chinese ship to stay away from the destroyer and at the last moment the Chinese altered course.
US Navy renames 2 ships in bid to sink Confederate ties
The US Navy is renaming two of its vessels as part of the Biden administration’s ongoing efforts to cut ties with Confederate history.
Iranian warships in Rio de Janeiro stirring concern abroad
The arrival this week to Rio de Janeiro of two Iranian warships that Brazil's government authorized to dock has prompted rebukes both from Israel and the U.S.
US warship sails through sensitive Taiwan Strait; China angered
A US warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Thursday, part of what the US military calls routine activity but which has riled China.
China could invade Taiwan later this year, top Navy officer warns
The prediction coincides with Chinese President Xi Jinping's promise to make 2027 the year to bring China to the forefront of global power.
Navy sailor found not guilty of setting fire to USS Bonhomme Richard
Ryan Sawyer Mays, who had been charged with arson and the willful hazarding of a ship over the July 2020 inferno, broke down sobbing as the ruling was handed down...