In 1984, Pearce and his daughter wrote the song “We Love Allentown” in response to Billy Joel’s “Allentown.” It’s been ...

When the SS United States was launched in 1952, it was the era of crossing the Atlantic by ship, and people wanted to do it ...

An expedition crew led by Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen found the famous USS Juneau, where the five Sullivan brothers perished during WWII, 4,200 meters below the surface on the floor of the ...

On February 4th, World War II, United States Navy Veteran Joseph “Grandpa Joe” Costa celebrated his 104th birthday. To ...

An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided off eastern England, setting both vessels on fire and prompting a massive rescue ...

In his two-hour speech last week, President Trump announced plans to create an office of shipbuilding to increase naval ...

Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...

From the very start, human habitation was completely off the table, meaning there are no crew quarters and no galleys aboard. That has given this vessel ...

When was asbestos used on U.S. Navy ships? Asbestos was used on virtually all ships built by the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard between World War II and the late-1970s. Though asbestos was removed ...

Officials initially planned to move the vessel last November, but that was delayed due to concerns from the U.S. Coast Guard that the ship wasn't stable enough to make the trip. Officials in ...

Grace Hopper is honored by Navy Secretary John Lehman during ... In 1943, during World War II, she joined the United States Naval Reserves. She was assigned to the Bureau of Ordinance Computation ...

That force projection exercise wrapped up last month and the U.S. Navy ships headed north to the Korean Peninsula. The strike group includes, beyond the carrier, the Ticonderoga-class guided ...