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USS Cleveland (LCS 31) Commissions in Namesake City

CLEVELAND (May 16, 2026) – The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest and last Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Cleveland (LCS 31) in Cleveland.

USS Cooperstown (LCS 23) Departs Mayport for Deployment

MAYPORT, Fla. – The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Cooperstown (LCS 23) got underway from Naval Station Mayport May 16, 2026, to begin opera...[Read More]

Crew members safely ejected after Navy jets collide at Idaho air show

Four crew members involved in a mid-air collision of military jets at an air show ejected safely on Sunday outside Mountain Home Air Force Base in Ida...[Read More]

Coast Guard plans new medal for fittest troops

As the Coast Guard rolls out its first-ever universal physical fitness test, leaders are eyeing incentives for acing it. The service, which will debut...[Read More]

World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier, Strike Group Return from Historic 11-Month Deployment

NORFOLK, Va. – Nearly 4,500 Sailors of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group aboard USS Gerald R.

Senators introduce bill to abolish military draft agency

A bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled legislation on Thursday that would dismantle the government agency responsible for maintaining the military d...[Read More]

Army leaders in hot seat over Poland deployment cancellation

Army leaders struggled Friday to respond to congressional furor over the Pentagon’s decision to abruptly cancel a deployment of more than 4,000 soldie...[Read More]

Navy Recruiting Command Region West Conducts a Change of Command Ceremony [Image 1 of 4]

260515-N-TL932-1184 Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, speaks to friends, family, and Sailors during the NRC Region West chan...[Read More]

USS Gerald R. Ford to return from 11-month deployment on Saturday

The world’s largest aircraft carrier is finally returning home after etching its name into Navy history books by completing the longest post-Vietnam d...[Read More]

Future aircraft carrier Doris Miller delayed until 2034

The U.S. Navy’s fourth Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier will be delivered two years late because of limited construction space at the shipyard wh...[Read More]

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US Navy stands up hub to prepare unmanned systems for combat

The U.S. Navy announced Thursday a new development center that will train sailors to use autonomous technology in preparation for robotic systems to d...

‘Risking billions’: US Navy’s massive shipyard overhaul lacks oversight, watchdog says

The U.S. Navy’s Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program will exceed $200 billion and take more than 50 years to execute, but the program is not r...

McDonald assumes command at FRCE

Marine Corps Col. Christopher McDonald II assumed command of Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) from Navy Capt. Randy Berti during a change of command...

Desolate Arctic outpost likely to host US troops under new Greenland deal

At a windswept gravel airstrip in eastern Greenland, a small Danish military detachment has quietly kept watch for decades. Now, under a new U.S. defe...

Inside the inaugural meeting of Trump’s Military Spouse Commission

The newly created Military Spouse Commission held its inaugural meeting at the White House this week, giving military spouses representing senior lead...

US destroyer practices at-sea drone refueling

The Navy is honing its methods for at-sea drone refueling. The USS Chafee on Sept. 11 refueled the Unmanned Surface Vessel Seahawk, Medium Unmanned Su...

8 sailors attempted suicide aboard ships from Lincoln strike group, Cao says

Editor’s note: This report contains discussion of suicide. Troops, veterans and family members experiencing suicidal thoughts can call the 24-hour Sui...

Military personnel data exposed in breach, agency warns

A vulnerability in a Defense Manpower Data Center system allowed unauthorized users to access files containing unencrypted personal information, inclu...

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