Two U.S. Navy minesweepers based in Japan have been tracked heading toward the Middle East as the United States prepares for mine-clearing operations in the Strait of Hormuz.
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle said the state may be more Army- and Air Force-centric, but he is ready to show the city’s 2.3 million residents what the sea services are all about.
USS Nimitz held joint maritime training exercises with the military of Chile this week as the carrier continued its move to a new homeport at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia.
Cmdr. Logan R. Peck will succeed Capt. Adam Bryan following the end of the 2026 show season in November. He will take command of the 140-member team and fly the No. 1 jet as the demonstration flight leader.
The transfer of that title to Ford is the latest development in a whipsaw deployment that has seen the ship and its more than 4,500 embarked personnel on station in the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Red seas.
A birthday ball was held in the vicinity of Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut, and another will be held in at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, Calif.
The last-ditch U.S. effort to bring Iran to its knees through a naval blockade in the Persian Gulf is a gamble that will take tremendous resources and come with serious risks.
Medal of Honor recipient and retired Marine Corps colonel Harvey C. Barnum is one of the few individuals to witness the commissioning of a ship named for them. He was present for key milestones in the ship’s construction.
The United States is preparing to impose a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump announced sharply escalating the conflict with Iran.
