The United States Navy leads the world in nuclear-powered military vessels, as every one of its aircraft carriers and submarines utilizes that method of power generation. Of course, those are only two ...

The USS Truxtun includes roughly 300 sailors and 26 embarked air wing personnel. (MCS2 Derek Cole/U.S. Navy) The destroyer USS Truxtun left its homeport Tuesday for a regularly scheduled deployment, ...

President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, and son-in-law Jared Kushner visited the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier Saturday morning after completing talks with Iran on Friday.

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains the massive U.S. military presence in the Middle East as President Trump amps up pressure on Iran over its nuclear program. Illustration: Ryan Trefes The Pentagon is ...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG-103) departed Naval Station Norfolk for a scheduled deployment on Feb. 3, 2026. US Navy photo Guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun ...

Washington — U.S. forces shot down an Iranian drone that flew towards a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, U.S. Central Command confirmed. The military said the Shahed-139 drone ...

The U.S. naval shipbuilding industry has come under fire in recent times for its inability to attract skilled workers. However, the fact that the USS John F. Kennedy — the second of the Gerald R. Ford ...

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG-103) pulls into port at the Ras Al Tin Naval Base during exercise BRIGHT STAR 25 in Alexandria, Egypt, Sep 1, 2025. US Central Command ...

The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone on Tuesday after it approached the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, as the tension between Washington and Tehran ratchets up. An F-35C fighter plane ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The USS Truxtun (DDG 103), an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, departed Naval Station Norfolk shortly after 10 a.m. Tuesday, as the ship and her 300 sailors are ...

The U.S. Navy’s second nuclear-powered Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier completed testing Wednesday, roughly a week after it powered out to sea. The USS John F. Kennedy, which is set to join the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. On Tuesday, a Lockheed Martin F-35C Lightning II embarked with ...