Navy May Pick One Type of Littoral Combat Ship Earlier Than Planned The Navy is moving forward with plans to reduce its littoral combat buy by 12 ships, the top brass told a Senate panel...
Amid Tense Encounters, US Ship Fires Warning Shots at Iranian Boats A Navy patrol ship fired three warning shots to ward off approaching Iranian boats in a second day of dangerous encounters.
New Zumwalt Breaks Down During Pacific Transit The Navy's new $4 billion warship is in Panama for repairs after suffering a breakdown while passing through the Panama Canal...
Russian Spy Ship Spotted Closer to US, Near Navy Submarine Base The Russian spy ship Viktor Leonov on Wednesday morning was spotted 40 miles closer to the U.S., a U.S. official said.
Navy Suspends Search for Overboard Sailor in South China Sea The Navy has suspended its efforts to find a sailor believed to have fallen overboard from the guided-missile cruiser Stethem...
Wasp, Oak Hill Amphibs Withdraw from Puerto Rico Relief Effort The amphibious assault ship Wasp and the transport dock Oak Hill have been withdrawn from the Puerto Rico relief effort.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.
![President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-08/ApNewsroom_Obama.JPEG.jpg?itok=UKIqEhsJ "President Barack Obama awards retired Marine Cpl. William "Kyle" Carpenter, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry, Thursday, June 19, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)")