America (LHA 6) Sea Trials
To mark the successful builder’s sea trials of the America (LHA 6), Huntington Ingalls Industries has released a video showcasing …
Surface Ships
“31-Knot” Burke Gets His Nickname: The Battle of Cape St. George
The American goal of isolating the main Japanese military base at Rabaul on the island of New Britain came a …
Operation Damayan: The U.S. Response to Typhoon Haiyan | Photos
In response to the devastation inflicted on the Philippines by Typhoon Haiyan, countries around the world have been rushing aid …
Gerald R. Ford Christened
The christening of the Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) was more than just a celebration of the U.S. Navy’s newest …
Maritime Security Caribbean 2013
Maritime security and law enforcement professionals from the Caribbean and beyond are gathering in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, for …
Turks and Caicos Islands Has an Important Maritime Security Role in the Caribbean
Caribbean nations must be vigilant to protect their citizens, secure their borders, and maintain sovereignty. Even small nations, however, can …
DDG 1000 Zumwalt Launched Without Fanfare At Bath Iron Works
After many years in design and development, a pioneering but controversial new U.S. Navy ship has entered the water without …
Pacific Partnership Participants Prepare Nations For Disaster Response
Pacific Partnership began in 2006 as a means of improving regional cooperation following the devastating Banda Aceh earthquake and tsunami …
USS Nimitz Launches Aircraft
U.S. Navy sailors launch aircraft from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).…
M/V Seaman Guard Ohio Remains Detained in Indian Port
The Sierra Leone-flagged M/V Seaman Guard Ohio, chartered by Washington, D.C.-based AdvanFort International, reportedly carrying 10 crew members and 25 …