The blast consumed everyone near the bow. No witnesses survived to explain what triggered the detonation. A fireball erupted ...

The U.S. Navy's new medium landing ship design, sourced from a foreign shipbuilder, was chosen to control cost overruns and streamline construction timelines.

The American 4,000 ton LST 100 is a hundred meters long and 16 meters wide. It has a top speed of 28 kilometers an hour and a range of 6,300 kilometers before needing refuelling and resupply. This ...

A contract award to build the lead Landing Ship Medium (LSM) is expected in mid-2026, a senior Marine Corps official said ...

President Trump’s Monday announcement of the “Trump class battleship” made a splash, though the development timeline on them is unclear and, likely, far off. But another new ship may be closer to the ...

Also known as “dark fleet” or “shadow fleet” ships, the vessels use murky tactics to transport oil in violation of sanctions.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump takes questions from journalists after announcing the US Navy's new Golden Fleet initiative at Mar-a-Lago ...

Just call it Trump America. Come the next presidential inauguration on January 20, 2029, there might not be much left that is not emblazoned with the brander in chief’s name. The president on Monday ...

The U.S. Navy follows long-standing traditions and unwritten rules when naming its warships, and those conventions explain why not every president is honored with a vessel bearing their name. This ...

Ships were not labeled female by grammar alone, but by centuries of maritime tradition, superstition, and naming rituals meant to offer protection at sea. This explores how christening ceremonies, ...