The only U.S. warship equipped with the High-Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance, or HELIOS, system recently joined 7th Fleet.

A U.S. Navy parachutist accidentally landed on two spectators at a Fleet Week air show in San Francisco, California firefighters told news outlets.

The Blue Angels performed their air show on Sunday afternoon, following the cancellation of their Saturday show due to unsafe weather conditions caused by the notorious San Francisco fog.

Reports have estimated that in a conflict with China, U.S. warships would have to quickly leave to friendly piers to reload. Reloading in the open ocean would allow the U.S. surface fleet to stay in a fight and is a top priority for Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro.

Two and a half centuries after the Continental Congress ordered the dispatch of a “swift sailing vessel” with “ten carriage guns,” the modern U.S. Navy counts hundreds of ships and thousands of personnel, and is looking to build out its arsenal of drones.

India, Australia, Japan and the U.S. are members of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or Quad, an informal group formed as a strategic hedge against Beijing’s rising military power.

The welding deficiencies were made on noncritical components of three in-service ships. They were done at Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, which is the sole maker of carriers for the Navy and one of only two firms that make submarines.

The entire Florida National Guard was joined by Guard forces from at least seven other states as they began route clearance, search and rescue, and other missions before dawn Thursday after the fast-moving storm struck Wednesday night.

The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer arrived in the Philippines with emergency supplies Tuesday as the island nation continues to recover from Super Typhoon Krathon.

A U.S. Navy helicopter resumed its flight four hours after making a “precautionary landing” Thursday on a beach about 30 miles southwest of Tokyo.

The service’s interactive marketing campaign encourages users to decipher codes and search for clues to complete command directives. The campaign is the latest tactic to target submarine-specific jobs, a niche community of sailors that can prove difficult to recruit.

The USS Comstock returned to Naval Base San Diego on Tuesday after a successful four-month deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.

The Air Force and Navy moved aircraft and ships out of the path of Hurricane Milton on Tuesday as the storm churned toward Florida’s west coast.

The Navy is considering improved pay and working conditions for civilian mariners among the fixes it hopes will address the manpower shortage crippling its logistics fleet.

The U.S. Navy broke ground this week on a new building that will eventually house a state-of-the-art virtual training simulator at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, the service’s largest overseas base.

One of the few U.S. military bases in Europe able to care for pregnant women through birth has stopped delivering babies, instead referring all labor and delivery patients to local hospitals.

Nearly 53,000 people, including a popular American social media influencer and food critic, traveled to Yokosuka Naval Base for its annual Friendship Day.

After completing its first successful nine-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th fleet areas of operation as part of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group, the guided missile destroyer USS Daniel Inouye returned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, on Friday.

Jelani Hill, an electrician’s mate from Florida, enlisted in December 2018 and had served aboard Truman since October 2020.