The U.S. Navy’s ambitious Cruiser Modernization Program for its aging Ticonderoga-class ships was a high-profile failure. -A ...

The U.S. Navy’s Lexington-class battlecruisers were authorized in 1916 as America’s answer to the global naval arms race.

Back in 2015, the guided-missile cruiser Gettysburg began a lengthy modernization process that was supposed to enable the warship’s service life to be extended into the 2030s. The congressionally ...

The US Navy wasted almost $2 billion on a failed effort to upgrade its cruisers, a watchdog report found. Four Ticonderoga-class vessels in the program were decommissioned before refits were completed ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...

The Navy cruiser Leyte Gulf wrapped up its final deployment on May 17, 2024, when it returned to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Manvir Gill/Navy) The Navy ...

The Navy confirmed Monday that Lake Champlain, an aging guided-missile cruiser that played a role in operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, returned to San Diego Friday for a final time ahead of ...

The Navy has eight warships in the region — three destroyers, three amphibious assault ships, a cruiser and a smaller ...

The US Navy is trying to retire all of its guided-missile cruisers by 2027. US cruisers are specialized for air defense and are among the best-armed naval ships in service. Lawmakers are dismayed by ...

That first deployment led to one of the darkest experiences of his life. Hall was aboard El Paso in 1983 when it was sent to Lebanon. He was in Beirut when a truck bomb struck the U.S. Marine barracks ...

LOS ANGELES – A Navy guided missile cruiser hit by a malfunctioning drone during a training exercise returned to San Diego, where investigators will assess the damage and determine what went wrong, a ...