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U.S. Navy Accepts Delivery of Final Freedom-Variant Littoral Combat Ship, USS Cleveland (LCS 31)
MARINETTE, Wis. – The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Cleveland (LCS 31) from Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) in Marinette, Wisconsin, November 26.
U.S. Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Lucy Stone
SAN DIEGO – John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Lucy Stone (T-AO 209) was delivered to the Navy, Dec. 16. The delivery marks the official transfer of the ship from shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO to the Navy.
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Bands to Perform during the Navy and Marine Corps 250th Birthday Celebration
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps bands will be performing at various locations in Philadelphia, P.A. and Camden, N.J. as part of the Navy and Marine Corps 250th celebration, October 9-16, 2025. The Navy 250th is Oct 13 and Marine Corps 250th is Nov. 10.
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, Malaysian Armed Forces commence CARAT 2025
LUMUT, Malaysia – U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Marine Corps Marines joined the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) for an opening ceremony in Lumut, commencing the 31st year of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Malaysia, Dec. 4.
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, Malaysian Armed Forces conclude CARAT 2025
U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Marine Corps Marines reunited with the Royal Malaysian Navy in Lumut, to execute Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Malaysia 2025, Dec. 4-10, 2025.
U.S. Navy Announces Cincinnati Navy Week: Connecting Sailors with the Tri-State Community
The U.S. Navy proudly announces Cincinnati Navy Week, scheduled for Sept. 13-20, 2026. As part of a nationwide outreach effort, Cincinnati Navy Week will bring Sailors to engage directly with communities across Greater Cincinnati through a series of performances, educational activities, community events, and service projects.
U.S. Navy Announces USS Nimitz to Join International Naval Review 250 in New York City
NEW YORK CITY (June 25, 2026) – The U.S. Navy announced today the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) will participate in the International Naval Review (INR) 250 in New York City, July 3-8, 2026.
U.S. Navy Boosts Support for Military Families with Major Childcare Expansion
The U.S. Navy is expanding its Child and Youth Programs (CYP) with more than 900 new childcare spaces slated to open at key fleet concentration areas through 2028. This initiative, part of a broader readiness strategy for Sailors and their families, includes construction of new facilities, innovative facility conversions, and long-term capital investments in modern infrastructure.
U.S. Navy Celebrates July 4 and Milestone of Recruiting 45,000 Sailors
The U.S. Navy has contracted 45,000 future Sailors, achieving its Fiscal Year 2026 recruiting objective and ensuring the Navy remains on track to meet its annual shipping requirement.
U.S. Navy Celebrates July 4 and Milestone of Recruiting 45,000 Sailors
The U.S. Navy has contracted 45,000 future Sailors, achieving its Fiscal Year 2026 recruiting
U.S. Navy completes Dry Dock 4 seismic modernization at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility
The Navy on Aug. 26 marked the completion of the seismic retrofit of Dry Dock 4 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF). Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest executed the $377.7 million modernization project contract, which reinforced the structural integrity of the historic dry dock against future seismic events as a part o...[Read More]
U.S. Navy concludes participation in multilateral exercise MILAN 2026
VISAKHAPATNAM, India (NNS) — A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft (MPRA) from Patrol Squadron (VP) 4 concluded their participation in the multilateral naval exercise MILAN 2026, Feb. 17-26, 2026.