USS Dwight D. Eisenhower successfully completed sea trials, which marked the "early completion" of the ship's Planned Incremental Availability.

The U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr., a new guided-missile destroyer honoring a Medal of Honor recipient from Virginia.

A Pentagon spokesman did not say why John Phelan is departing. He was confirmed as Navy secretary in March 2025.

The US has committed more than a dozen warships to the blockade of Iran's ports. The top general singled out the destroyers involved.

Lockheed has long pushed for a ship-based Patriot system for the Navy, saying the PAC-3s give ships a better defense against hypersonic missiles.

He is the latest high-ranking military leader to leave the administration in recent months.

Many years ago I was in the United States Navy, a junior officer on the deck of a small ship homeported in Japan. These memories never leave you and have been in my mind now with the recent naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Six weeks after the beginning of the war with Iran, President Donald Trump is giving the United States Navy its most difficult jobs of the conflict: blockade Iran’s ports and clear the strategic Strait of Hormuz of any Iranian mines.

American taxpayers could be forgiven if recent events have left them wondering why the largest and most expensive Navy in the world is sitting well outside the Strait of Hormuz, watching powerlessly as the Iranians decide which ships they will allow to ...

Unusual comments have surfaced from the man who was appointed to temporarily lead the United States Navy following the abrupt resignation of the Navy secretary on Wednesday. Navy