The guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville made its way through the 110-mile-wide Taiwan Strait on Tuesday in a move that’s bound to draw protests from Beijing.

Now that the USS Harry S. Truman is repaired, “every effort is being made to make the carrier, air wing and sailors operationally ready to deploy,” the Navy said. The service did not say how soon the ship would deploy.

Having ceased cooperating with police in her daughter’s disappearance, Petty Officer Brianna Williams is now considered a person of interest in the disappearance of 5-year-old Taylor Rose Williams, police announced Monday.

The USS Grayback, one of World War II's most effective submarines, was found in the ocean off Okinawa, Japan, more than 1,400 feet below the surface.

Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson is considering a run for Congress in Texas, two sources familiar with his plans said Friday. Jackson was the chief White House physician in 2018, when President Donald Trump nominated him to be Veterans Affairs secretary. But Jackson withdrew his nomination from consideration after what he called "completely false and fabricated" allegations against him surfaced.

The Navy’s three biggest bases in Europe are undergoing a multimillion dollar retrofit to boost energy efficiency and create alternative power sources in case the main grid is disabled by an adversary, natural disaster or storm.

Brianna Williams, who is stationed at the Tactical Operations Center at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, is not under arrest nor is she considered a suspect in the disappearance of her daughter, Taylor Rose Williams, at this time.

Hundreds of Haitians with health problems ranging from diabetes to bullet injuries lined up on Friday hoping to be seen by a staff member aboard the USNS Comfort that docked in Port-au-Prince this week.

John Lehman was a radar operator on the USS Barb, which was credited with sinking 25 Japanese merchant vessels, four warships — including an aircraft carrier — and more than 50 other, smaller vessels during World War II.

The suit seeks to guarantee the fair treatment of veterans when they apply to have their discharge characterizations changed. There is a similar ongoing lawsuit against the Army.

The discovery last month of the long-lost Kaga and another Japanese carrier, the Akagi, came three weeks before the release of the new $100 million movie "Midway," which opens Friday.

Spencer Steckman, who worked at Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan at the time of his arrest, enticed at least 10 preteen and teenage boys into sending him recordings of their sexually explicit conduct, according to the Justice Department.

Hawaii Public Radio reported Thursday that the Navy updated its initial proposal to reinforce tanks at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility.

After some recent public fireworks, the Navy and Huntington Ingalls are sounding united when it comes to preparing the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford for deployment. “Secretary Spencer agrees they are aligned and in a better place now,” said Cmdr. Sarah Higgins.

There’s a new moniker for sailors charged with jobs like managing a ship’s store, cutting hair or doing laundry aboard Navy vessels: retail services specialists.

A bomb threat came in at 3:58 p.m. targeting a barracks for single sailors near the installation's Personnel Support Detachment building. No explosives were found in the barracks or surrounding area, according to officials.

The Navy’s 5th and 6th fleets are conducting exercises in tandem to help East African and Indian Ocean nations combat seagoing crimes and other threats in the region.

A Navy submariner who was fatally shot through the locked front door at a frightened neighbor’s house in 2018 “did not kick the door, bang on it, yell, or otherwise show aggressive behavior,” according to a Navy “line of duty” investigation that found no misconduct.

The mother of a Navy recruit who died after a boot camp run at the Great Lakes base this year said she will seek a second autopsy after a blood disorder was determined to have played a role in her daughter’s death.

Vice Adm. Charles Richard will be promoted to four-star admiral when he takes the helm of STRATCOM at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska. Richard has most recently been serving as the Navy’s submarine forces commander since August 2018.

Navy veteran Renae Alexander was pronounced dead after a shooting outside a southwest Atlanta apartment complex Saturday evening.

After protracted negotiations, the deal was cut from 11 submarines to nine, with an option to buy a 10th vessel in 2023, because funding was running more than $1 billion short, according to service documents and congressional correspondence.

Last week, the repaired McCain departed its homeport for six days of sea trials to ensure all systems meet or exceed Navy specifications.

Bruce Fleming won his year-long fight in court for reinstatement as a professor at the U.S. Naval Academy. But he didn’t teach this semester, and it’s not clear whether he’ll ever return as a professor.

Lt. Fan Yang, 34, and his wife, 33-year-old Yang Yang, were also charged with conspiring to help Chinese co-defendant Ge Songtao get and use a handgun during trips to the United States, although that's illegal for non-immigrant aliens.

The Navy said in a news release Thursday that sampling showed chemical levels in the wells near the Naval Submarine Base don't exceed the Environmental Protection Agency's standard of 70 parts per trillion.

A Navy doctor from Coronado and two other servicemembers were indicted by a San Diego federal grand jury on Thursday, accused of filing insurance claims totaling $250,000 for injuries that never happened, authorities said.

Family members of Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher, who beat murder charges this year but was convicted of posing for a photograph with an enemy corpse, are asking President Donald Trump for a pardon, they wrote Thursday on social media.

Part of the 2018 U.S. National Defense Strategy calls for countering China’s claims in the western Pacific, a move that includes the U.S. working with countries like Brunei.

Lt. Fan Yang and his wife, Yang Yang, have not been indicted or arraigned but have been locked up since Oct. 17, apparently in part because of information investigators gained under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

The Satanic Temple, an atheist religious organization that is politically active, will join 20 other religious groups who maintain an active presence at the Naval Academy.

Navy leaders on Wednesday hailed the returning USS Gerald R. Ford from several days of at-sea tests, suggesting that the troubled aircraft carrier has finally turned the corner.

Navy Lt. Kawika Segundo’s bone marrow had less than a 4% chance to match with a terminally ill 7-year-old, but that slim chance turned out to be enough.

After a week at the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor and a historic U.S. Navy commissioning ceremony that may never take place again in largely landlocked Indiana, the USS Indianapolis Littoral Combat Ship set sail Tuesday morning for its home base in Florida.

Newport News Shipbuilding turned on the faucets in a big way Tuesday, flooding the dry dock where the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy has been undergoing construction.

A body was found floating in the water Tuesday morning at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, according to a statement from the shipyard.

In a first for the Navy, a quadcopter drone was flown more than a mile from shore on Oahu to deliver a 5-pound payload of circuit cards, medical supplies and food items to the submarine USS Hawaii in a potentially radical new way to provide logistics resupply of small items to subs at sea, officials said.

Security personnel shot and injured a man who drove past a gate Monday night at Naval Medical Center San Diego in the Balboa Park area, a Navy spokesman said.

The aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford has passed the halfway point of sea trials, running at full throttle and tracking simulated targets in exercises somewhere in the Atlantic. The future USS John F. Kennedy will hit the water Tuesday.

Sailors Desmond Ruffin, Mark Elam, Colter Krebill, and Todd Casselman were described as acting “violently” at restaurant in Okinawa's Onna village Sunday evening.

Navy Secretary Richard Spencer said frustration regarding weapons elevators on the USS Gerald R. Ford stem from how senior leaders at Huntington Ingalls Industries communicated the problem, not the effort from employees.

The guided-missile destroyer is undergoing sea trials, its first trip to sea since suffering hundreds of millions of dollars in damages during a 2017 fatal collision.

The USS Indianapolis, Littoral Combat Ship 17 — homeported at Naval Station Mayport, Fla., — was commissioned by the U.S. Navy into active service Saturday at Burns Harbor, Ind.

The University of Nebraska board of regents unanimously voted Friday to make Retired Vice Adm. Walter "Ted" Carter a priority candidate to be the next university president.

Just over 54 years after it was originally launched, the USS Mariano G. Vallejo is back home for good at Mare Island. Hundreds of veterans, along with their family and friends were joined by numerous city officials to witness the sail dedication of the USS Mariano G. Vallejo, which was decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register in March of 1995.

Workers at the Defense Finance and Accounting Service office in Cleveland, Ohio, are concerned that a new payroll program will eventually transfer jobs to a Navy base in Tennessee that handles naval personnel and support functions.

GE Aviation held a ceremony Friday marking the delivery to Naval Air Systems Command of its first production T408 engines for the heavy-lift helicopters

The man behind the Facebook profile "McCormick H. Foley" was one of the most heated participants in private online chat logs in which he vowed to bring as many as 15 "paramilitary" types and neo-Nazis with him for a "Unite the Right 2," event. On Friday, federal authorities identified the poster as a Navy Yard employee.

For years, the USS Gerald R. Ford has faced setbacks, delays and cost overruns largely related to new its technology. The ship’s 11 weapons elevators, which are needed to load ordnance on planes, have been an ongoing problem.

On Monday, former Navy lacrosse player Dwayne Osgood will begin his fourth round of treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive type of brain cancer. The day before, however, he will participate in his fifth Marine Corps Marathon.

The ceremony marking the ship's entry into the Navy's active fleet is set to begin at 10 a.m. at Burns Harbor along Lake Michigan. It's the fourth military vessel carrying the Indianapolis name.

Sgt. Jeison Mendez is suspected of punching a bar manager in the face and chest and body slamming him to the ground during a liberty port call Wednesday in the Okinawan city of Naha.

The future of the Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility is at a crossroads. The Navy proposes a multimillion-dollar improvement plan to extend its life for at least another 25 years, but the tanks, entombed in volcanic rock, defy any feasible method of retrofitting.

Third Class Midshipman Nixon Keago has been charged with sexual assault, attempted sexual assault, burglary and obstruction of justice for incidents at the Naval Academy in February, September and October 2018 and in New York in May.

Tuesday during a House Armed Services Committee subpanel on readiness Rep. Elaine Luria questioned the USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier's costs and delays, including the ship’s troubled elevators.

The Naval Academy’s artificial intelligence conference Tuesday was an opportunity for 15 groups of midshipmen to show off their work to conference attendees, academy staff and community members.

Perry finished with 188 yards on 22 carries with a pair of touchdowns. He surpassed more than 3,000 career yards rushing in his career.

A Navy Lieutenant and his wife were arrested in a joint FBI and NCIS raid Thursday in the San Jose area near Jacksonville Naval Air Station, Florida.

Events more frequently associated with being over served can occur when you ride with The Blue Angels; and then whiplash, blacking out and losing your stuff are a wonderful experience.

The world's largest naval installation on Saturday opened to the public as part of Fleet Week.

Jennifer Rooney received her 3rd Class Petty Officer promotion through the Navy's Meritorious Advancement Program. During her pinning ceremony, her grandfather who served in the Navy during the Korean War and her father, a retired Navy veteran, were there to do the pinning.

Old Ironsides sailed out of its dock at Charlestown Navy Yard headed to Fort Independence on Castle Island to fire a 21-gun salute in celebration of its 222nd birthday and the U.S. Navy’s 244th.

The Navy last month provided federal and state regulators with its for upgrading its Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility near Pearl Harbor. The proposal was required under a legal agreement forged between the Navy, EPA and state Department of Health after a 2014 fuel spill.

The Navy must get ships out of the maintenance docks more quickly and keep improving its weaponry to meet changing security threats worldwide, the Navy’s top officer said Friday.

At the time of the costly bird encounter, a team was on board conducting a systems test, but no one was injured. It is unclear what species of feathered creature collided with the $141.7 million plane, and the incident remains under investigation.

Naval Air Facility Atsugi lay along Typhoon Hagibis' path after the eye came ashore over the Izu peninsula on Saturday evening.

Monday’s review would have involved 46 vessels and 40 aircraft from Japan and seven other nations, including the U.S., Canada, Singapore, the United Kingdom, India, Australia and, for the first time, China.

By 5:30 a.m. Sunday, all bases in the region — including Yokosuka Naval Base, Yokota Air Base, Camp Fuji, Camp Zama and Naval Air Facility Atsugi — had issued the all-clear for residents to safely leave their homes.

The guided-missile destroyer USS Porter entered the Black Sea on Saturday, the seventh time the Navy has sent a warship into the region this year as a response to a more assertive Russia.

By the autumn of 1919, the First World War had been over for almost a year. But the U.S. military was already thinking about the next struggle and the need for more recruits. Top Navy brass decided to send some of the heroic boats of the Great War on tour.

Navy is coming off a thrilling 34-25 victory over service academy rival Air Force. Coach Ken Niumatalolo described the win as “monumental” and is worried about his team’s ability to reset and refocus.

The changes allowing sailors to more easily access relevant service information on smartphones are part of the “Sailor 2025” program, which is trumpeted as changing how the Navy recruits, promotes and delivers information.

The 388-foot littoral combat ship Nantucket, designed for a maximum draft of 14 feet, is part of a Navy push to use smaller, lighter ships that are equipped for changing missions in shallow coastal waters.

The additional delay in final delivery of the destroyer, designated the DDG-1000, may increase doubts the Navy can build, outfit and deliver vessels on time and within cost targets.

The Chinese navy guided-missile destroyer Taiyuan is expected to participate for the first time in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force International Fleet Review on Monday.

To mark the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Michael, storm-tattered flags have been placed in a wall display at the Naval Surface Warfare Center that also includes photographs and satellite images of the storm and its aftermath.

Petty Officer 2nd Class James Dyer, 23, was taken to Guam Memorial Hospital after a motorcycle accident. He died the next day.

The complaint accuses Huntington Ingalls of assigning unqualified individuals to install an important hull coating designed to shield the Navy’s Virginia-class nuclear submarines from sonar, and falsifying records to cover up their mistakes.

This is the first deployment for the 2nd Fleet since it reached operational capacity in May. The fleet sailed without the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, which remained in port to undergo repairs for an electrical malfunction.

To qualify under the Advance-to-Position program, petty officers second class must complete necessary training and be within 12 months of transferring to a new command.

The last F/A-18C Hornet, number 300, was flown Oct. 2 by Lt. Andrew Jalali, who was born in 1988, the same year that the aircraft completed its first Navy acceptance check flight, according to a Navy news release.

Base officials said that while the installation and its tenant units have largely resumed normal operations, completing the repairs will still take another two or three years.

Politicians, shipyard leaders and Navy officials gathered for a ceremony at the General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard in Groton, where they spoke about the importance of Virginia-class submarines and praised the skills of the thousands of shipyard workers in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Virginia who built the future USS Oregon.

Many people were frustrated when they tried to reserve free tickets to the USS Indianapolis commissioning in Indiana, only to discover they all had already been reserved — but now there's a second chance.

Joe Bellino, the first of Navy’s two Heisman Trophy winners, died on March 27 of this year following a valiant battle with an aggressive form of cancer.

Pseudofolliculitis barbae, or more commonly known as razor bumps, is caused when curly beard hair curves back into the skin after being shaved, causing inflammation. Of the more than 337,000 sailors in the Navy, about 6,000 each year are treated for the condition.

Former Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, the USS Cincinnati’s sponsor, is slated to follow naval tradition by shattering a bottle of sparkling wine across the ship’s bow and giving the order to “man our ship and bring her to life!”

Naval Academy spokeswoman Cmdr. Alana Garas said the academy has asked fans to stop over the years but the tradition, which started with midshipmen handing out candy to children, has “gotten a little more than what it should be.”

The formation of New Jersey's largest military installation was celebrated Tuesday during a rededication ceremony featuring the so-called "mastermind" behind joint basing and the leader of the fight for the base's survival.

The Navy Strike Missile launch was part of exercise Pacific Griffin near Guam with the Singaporean navy. The weapon “can find and destroy enemy ships at distances up to 100 nautical miles away,” according to the Navy.

The Crane, Ind.-based Naval Surface Warfare Center issued a request for information about the modular grenades last month, along with several other early-stage procurement notices about several flash-bang grenade variants.

The torpedoman moniker was first used in 1921 and was changed to torpedoman’s mate in 1942. It retained that name until 1995, when the Navy merged the job with machinist submariners.

The roughly $2 million that will be saved annually by closing an instructor-led program will be redirected to tuition assistance for sailors, officials said.

Rear Adm. Erik Ross was relieved of duty and assigned to a temporary staff job pending an investigation.

Seaman Juan Jose Garcia-Herrera and Maj. Trevor Joseph died in separate incidents last week in San Diego and Fort Polk, La.