Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. On Saturday, the U.S. Navy's USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) aided in the ...

Robert Copeland was a newly minted 30-year-old lawyer when he was called up for active duty at the outset of World War II. In October of 1944, at Leyte Gulf, he would steer his outgunned destroyer ...

U.S. Sailors man the rails aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as it transits Puget Sound while returning to Naval Base Kitsap, Washington, Dec. 16, 2025. However, the arrival of ...

Approximately 3,000 Nimitz crew members are coming home after a nine-month global deployment. The ship will be performing maintenance at Naval Base Kitsap before a homeport shift to Naval Station ...

The San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln arrived in Guam on Thursday to begin an Indo-Pacific patrol that’s likely to last into next spring. The nuclear-powered flattop left San Diego ...

A Navy Midshipmen football player wears the service's 250th edition uniform, which honors the USS Constitution, ahead of the 126th Army-Navy game. (Army-Navy Game) The U.S. Naval Academy’s uniform for ...

The USO brought Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes and social media influencer Livvy Dunne aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford and USS Mahan, both currently deployed in the Caribbean. Skenes and Dunne ...

The USS Nimitz (CVN-68) makes her way into San Diego Bay mid-morning on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in San Diego, CA. The Nimitz, which was ported in San Diego for 11 years, is finishing a 50-year service ...

More than 100 sailors were sleeping a few dozen yards from the point of impact where a merchant vessel slammed into the steel sides of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman on Feb. 12. Another ...

CLEVELAND — The U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of the future USS Cleveland (LCS 31), the final Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, marking the end of more than two decades of construction on the ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited sailors on the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier stationed in the Latin American region on Thursday, as President Donald ...