Operation Hailstone, the two-day carrier assault launched 82 years ago this week, demolished Japan's largest overseas naval installation and sent more than 40 ships beneath the waves.
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The USS Enterprise is boldly going to the scrapyard
Two recent aircraft carriers—each named USS Enterprise—would have made memorable museum ships. For various reasons, neither could be saved.
U.S. Navy Carrier Air Wing 8 aircraft fly in formation over the world’s largest aircraft carrier, Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), during Carrier Air Wing 8’s aerial change of ...
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has entered CENTCOM waters in the Indian Ocean amid increasing threats from Iran, a senior U.S. official told Fox News on Monday. Reports say Iran's Ayatollah ...
The Pentagon has ordered the San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln to move to the Middle East amid turmoil in Iran, according to multiple media reports. The nuclear-powered carrier and ...
The United States Navy has the largest fleet of nuclear submarines on the planet, and it just added a new one to the inventory. This new fifth generation submarine is an incredible machine, and it was ...
Larry Edward Harris, 86, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 14, 2025. Born November 24, 1939, Larry lived a life devoted to family, service, and lifelong learning. A proud Purdue ...
The centerpiece of the Trump administration’s revamp of the U.S. Navy is the largest surface combatant America will build since World War II. The U.S. Navy will buy two new “battleships” as part of ...
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Crew aboard USS North Carolina staged a boisterous Christmas Eve 'smoker' in 1943. Chaplain Wuebbens raised funds and arranged Macy’s ...
Sailors from the USS Nimitz embrace their family after returning to Naval Base Kitsap, Washington, on Tuesday from a nine-month deployment. (MCS2 Peter K. McHaddad/U.S. Navy) The USS Nimitz aircraft ...
A team of surveyors scanned every inch of the USS Intrepid to create a 15-terabyte digital model—aided by its closure to the public during the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout World War II, the Intrepid ...
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