In the twilight of January 29, 1943, USS Waller, a Fletcher-class destroyer, cut through the choppy waters north of Rennell ...

The JMSDF Kongo-class destroyer JS Chōkai being loaded with a mock Tomahawk round prior to its departure for the US where it will be modified for the weapon. (JMSDF) Japan has taken steps to integrate ...

ULSAN — The Navy launched its newest Aegis-equipped destroyer, the Dasan Jeong Yakyong (DDG-996), at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan on Wednesday, marking another step in Korea’s drive to ...

Identity is one of the most important aspects of human existence. It's about knowing oneself and creating a world where opportunities exist to lean into that persona. Exercise and fitness are often ...

The O'Bannon, front, underway in the Solomon Islands, Aug. 15, 1943. Following are the Chevalier and Taylor. (Naval History and Heritage Command) The Fletcher-class destroyer O’Bannon, known as the ...

Outnumbered and outgunned, the crew of the U.S.S. Johnston fought overwhelming odds before their ship sank more than 21,000 feet into one of the world’s deepest submarine chasms. The U.S.S. Johnston ...

The Udaloy-class destroyer — Soviet‑era anti‑submarine specialists built between 1980 and 1999 — remain a key part of Russia’s naval strategy. In this video, we deliver a comprehensive ship brief: ...

The Navy will name its newest Arleigh Burke-class, guided-missile destroyer for the youngest living Marine to receive the Medal of Honor for bravery in combat. The USS Kyle Carpenter will honor the ...

The U.S. Navy's guided-missile destroyer Sampson seized an estimated 3,439 pounds of cocaine July 10, 2025. (U.S. Pacific Command via AP) An Arleigh-Burke class destroyer recently sent to the southern ...

A famed Japanese destroyer sunk by U.S. torpedoes during a pivotal battle in World War II has been discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean more than 80 years after it sank, an exploration team ...

The ship is the first Zumwalt class to visit Yokosuka since USS Zumwalt’s 2022 visit, which was the first ever port call for the class in the Western Pacific region. USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001), ...

A Navy destroyer and multiple ground-based air defense systems took part in intercepting Iranian missiles fired at Israel over the weekend. Additionally, the Navy is moving another destroyer to the ...