Top 3 Points: The U.S. Navy’s two aging Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ships, USS Blue Ridge and USS Mount Whitney, have been critical for fleet coordination since the 1970s. However, these ...
The Trump-class Battleship probably won't get built, but the hull could serve as a basis for much-needed logistical ships. America’s new battleship is unlikely to survive President Donald Trump’s ...
GAETA, Italy — A Navy ship in service for 53 years that has been a symbol of NATO strength for nearly two decades has a new commander. Capt. Colin Price took over command of the amphibious command ...
Key Points and Summary - USS Blue Ridge may be the U.S. Navy’s oldest operational warship, but it remains the brain of the Seventh Fleet in the Indo-Pacific. -Built as a purpose-designed command ship, ...
This post has been updated to correct the status of Military Sealift Command ships that are being transferred to the Maritime Administration. The Navy is quietly decommissioning ships from the fleet ...
When you see ships carrying American troops and matériel, you expect them to be owned and operated by the U.S. Navy. However, some of the ships that carry the fuel, supplies, and other matériel the ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va (WAVY) – Four Military Sealift Command ships have met exceptional standards in Norfolk, earning the Maritime Excellence Award. The Maritime E-Award, as it is known, honors ships that ...
The America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) arrives in Sasebo, Japan June 23, 2025. U.S. Navy Photo Amphibious warship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) arrived at its new homeport of Sasebo, ...