The USS Illinois was supposed to be the fifth of the U.S. Navy's WWII-era Iowa-class battleships, but it never joined its ...
In the late 1940s, the U.S. Navy began construction of the USS United States aircraft carrier, but it was suddenly cancelled due to budget concerns.
The Independence-class LCS has been re-adapted for use as a minesweeper, although there are concerns that its aluminum hull ...
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The 10 Biggest Battleships Ever Built

Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.
Trials of the USS Ted Stevens, conducted by Huntington Ingalls Industries, showed that the ship met all mechanical, ...
The 1968 loss of the U.S. nuclear submarine USS Scorpion with all 99 crew members remains one of the Navy’s most haunting and unresolved mysteries. -The submarine disappeared in the Atlantic while ...
Congress failed to reach a funding deal by the Wednesday, Oct. 1, deadline, leading to a government shutdown that will force active-duty service members to continue to serve without pay until a deal ...