US Navy News

China's maritime mastery of the South China Sea appears unstoppable. On March 9, Chinese coast guard vessels turned back two Philippine cargo ships attempting to resupply troops based on an eroding WW II-era vessel marooned on the Ayungin Shoal, known as the Renai Shoal to China.

People hold a banner and candles during a candlelight vigil for passengers aboard a missing Malaysia Airlines plane in Kuala Lumpur.

The weapon was accidentally launched by HMS Argyll during a training exercise on Wednesday, at the Devonport naval base in Plymouth.

The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Kidd is now in the waters west of Malaysia and is expected to soon begin searching in the Indian Ocean for the missing Malaysian airliner.

The Navy's Blue Angels are taking off again after their shows were cancelled by sequestration cuts.

AFP PHOTO/Manjunath KIRAN MOSCOW: Russia's navy said on Friday fighter jets had started training exercises over the Mediterranean Sea, an announcement that is likely to raise tensions in the standoff with Ukraine over the future of Crimea.

US military now say they believe missing Malaysian jet HAS crashed hundreds of miles away in the INDIAN Ocean and send Navy vessel to the area as relatives gather to pray for loved ones Father shot dead boy, 17, he found in bed with his 16-year-old daughter after she lied about sneaking him in and said she didn't know him Retired police captain who ... (more)

The U.S. doesn't have the ships and surveillance capabilities to go after the illegal drugs flowing into the U.S. from Latin America, the top military commander for the region told senators Thursday, adding that the lack of resources means he has to "sit and watch it go by."

The search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is likely to cost far more than the most expensive of previous aviation investigations that include an estimated $39 million needed to sort out the Swiss Air flight that crashed in Canada in 1998, one expert said.

Simply confirm your registered email address below and click "Reset Password." We will immediately email you a link back to the site where you can enter a new password for this account.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - An oil slick on the sea. A purported wrong turn to the west seen on military radar.

Americans across the country are taking strides to be more self reliant, including growing food, composting and raising animals.

One of the first police officers to respond to the Washington Navy Yard during a mass shooting last September tells News4 he's on the road to healing.

Nearly every navy with a presence in Southeast Asia is involved in the extensive search for the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that disappeared early Saturday.

Australia has committed to purchasing the U.S. Navy's MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft, its prime minister said on Thursday, continuing a trend amongst Asia-Pacific nations to protect commercial maritime interests amid rising regional tensions.

Q. If I don't report a fellow service member's misconduct and he gives me something for not telling on him, can I get in trouble for keeping his gift, even if I never asked for anything? A. The scenario you present is wrong on many levels.

Ismael "Mike" Estrada was about to board a plane on his way to the Philippines in October when Navy investigators stopped him at the gate.

You might have missed it, but virtually overnight the Navy just grew, from 283 battle force ships to 291.

The turmoil over how to end an epidemic of sexual assaults in the U.S. military is far from over as Congress haggles over legislative remedies and new details emerge about a high-profile case involving Brig.

Top U.S. defense officials are bracing for a brutal season of budget negotiations, warning U.S. lawmakers that the U.S. military will gradually become unable to respond to emerging crises if Congress blocks the Pentagon's plans to cut military compensation, close bases and retire entire fleets of aircraft.