Navy Denies Problem After USS Boxer Belches Smoke Plume as It Deploys from San Diego The Navy denied any issue with the amphibious assault ship, but video posted online by San Diego Web Cam, a social media...
After 2-Year Overhaul, Navy Confirms USS Boxer Can't Get Underway The USS Boxer, one of the Navy's amphibious warships, is struggling to get to sea despite recently coming out of a...
USS Boxer Water Incident Prompts House Lawmakers to Call for Navy Accountability While on a deployment in 2016, sailors in the USS Boxer's engineering department were ordered to dump fuel into the ocean by...
USS Tripoli, After Issue with Water Filtration, Cleared to Go to Sea A spokesman said that not all of the ship's filtration units are back online, but noted that the Tripoli will be entering a...
Navy to Name Amphibious Assault Ship After Battle of Fallujah, Among the Deadliest of the Iraq War The commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. David Berger, said that the battle "is, and will remain, imprinted in the minds of...
Active Ships in the US Navy The U.S. Navy may not have the most ships of any country's fleet, but it is well established as the greatest power on the...
Amphibious Ship Fort McHenry Decommissioned After 33 Years of Warfighting, Humanitarian Missions Sailors held a decommissioning ceremony at Naval Station Mayport, Florida for the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship.
Sailor Assigned to USS Wasp Dies of COVID-19, 3rd Navy Virus Death This Month A sailor assigned to a Virginia-based Navy amphibious ship died of complications tied to the illness caused by the...
17 Sailors, 4 Civilians Injured in Fire Aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard in San Diego The amphib is docked at Naval Base San Diego, where it's undergoing routine maintenance.
5 Things the Navy and Marine Corps Want in a New Light Amphibious Warship The lighter ships will help the Navy and Marine Corps "meet new challenges," including sea-control-and-denial operations.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...