USS stands for United States Ship, and is used for Navy ships that are currently in active service. The designation has been ...

Crowds flocked to Castle Island to check out Old Ironsides and her annual Fourth of July turnaround in Boston Harbor, along ...

Key Points – The USS United States, a post-WWII “supercarrier” designed to launch heavy strategic bombers, represented a bold vision for naval air power but was canceled just five days after ...

But for reasons unknown, up to 7 feet of riverbed has been scoured away, excavating parts of the 130-foot-long ship not seen ...

As America commemorates 249 years of independence, South African sailor Hospitalman Rose Mugova shares her inspiring journey aboard the historic USS Constitution, reflecting on her upbringing and ...

The USS Nimitz carrier strike group expedites Middle East deployment as the United States shifts military resources in response to the Israel-Iran conflict.

Lt. Cmdr. Kylen Lemenager, a native of Ashkum, is one of more than 60 sailors celebrating America’s 249 years of independence ...

The 4th of July marks American independence from British rule. Read more about American Independence Day history, its ...

More recently, as part of the Pentagon’s efforts to remove Confederate names from military bases and property, the Navy renamed the USS Chancellorsville; the Ticonderoga-class, guided-missile ...