For most of the 20th century, virtually every naval ship had asbestos aboard in some capacity. Now, the U.S. Navy is the military branch believed to have the highest rate of mesothelioma, a cancer ...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. – History was made when soldiers with the Army Office of Special Trial Counsel officially received their new shoulder sleeve insignia during a patching ceremony April 9 at the ...

In India’s largest-ever fighter jet acquisition, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Wednesday cleared the purchase of 26 Rafale Marine combat aircraft worth over Rs 63,000 crore from France ...

Secretary of the Navy John Phelan greets crewmembers attached to the fast-attack submarine USS Iowa (SSN-797) during a commissioning ceremony in Groton, Conn., April 5, 2025. US Navy Photo ...

In a first for the Royal Navy, heavy lift drones will transport supplies between UK Carrier Strike Group ships during deployment to the Indo-Pacific later this month. Nine T-150s will conduct ship ...

"Secretary [Pete] Hegseth has removed U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Shoshana Chatfield from her position as U.S. representative to NATO's military committee due to a loss of confidence in her ability to ...

The newest acquisition of the Philippine Navy (PN), a South Korean-made corvette, finally arrived in the Philippines on Tuesday, April 8. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto ...

It's time to party like it's 1775 -- at least, for the Navy and Marine Corps. The year 2025 marks the 250th birthday for both branches of the U.S. military and Philadelphia (the birthplace of each ...

Navy SEAL teams are among the most elite fighting units in the U.S. military, but few people know how they’re actually organized. Each active-duty SEAL team consists of eight 16-man platoons, a ...

(Evan Diaz/Navy) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The top Marine has a key objective for the Corps: getting Marine Expeditionary Units back on full deployment schedules. But he’s going to need some help.

The U.S. Navy welcomed a new USS Iowa into its service this weekend. The new nuclear submarine, SSN-797, was commissioned on Saturday, April 5, not in Iowa, but at the Naval Submarine Base New ...