These Iconic US Navy Ships Are Set To Be Decommissioned In 2026

Two nuclear submarines, three transport ships, three fueling vessels, and, most likely, the USS Nimitz are set to be ...
Task & Purpose

The Navy wants more ships, but can it get them built?

The Navy’s budget request for the 2026 fiscal year is its most ambitious shipbuilding push in years. After asking Congress for just six new ships in the last fiscal year, and nine in the one before ...
The Hill

2 crew members killed after Mexican Navy ship hits Brooklyn Bridge

NEW YORK CITY (WPIX) — Two crew members have died after a Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge as it was traveling through New York City on a global goodwill tour. Mayor Eric Adams ...
Stars and Stripes

Amphibious ships lagging behind Navy’s 80% ready-to-deploy goal

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — About 50% of amphibious warships are ready at any given time to deploy if needed for a crisis or conflict — far less than the Navy’s goal of 80% — the Marine Corps commandant ...