The presence of USS Michael Monsoor in the western Pacific follows China's deployment of two aircraft carriers in the region.

WASHINGTON — In 2009, the U.S. Navy faced a readiness crisis. The cruiser Chosin and destroyer Stout were both deemed unfit for combat operations by the service’s Board of Inspection and ...

Business Insider recently set sail aboard the destroyer USS Thomas Hudner for an overnight trip from England to France.

US Navy Photo. Destroyer Squadron 15 is based in Yokosuka, Japan, and is embarked on the carrier. Destroyers from Destroyer Squadron 15 are also assigned to the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group.

The head of the U.S. Navy’s Destroyer Squadron 2 was relieved of command due to “a loss of confidence in Capt. Harkin’s ability to perform his duties,” the Navy announced today.

Destroyer Squadron 2 includes the USS Mahan, USS McFaul, USS Oscar Austin and USS Ramage, according to the Navy. “Navy leaders are held to high standards of personal and professional conduct ...

U.S. forces already have a large presence in the Middle East. Now, more ships and aircraft are on their way as tensions with ...

The US Navy has commissioned its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, the USS John Basilone (DDG 122) in New York City, New York. This development follows the announcement of the ...

The Navy ousted the commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 2 on Saturday, citing a “loss of confidence” in his ability to perform his duties. The Commander of Norfolk-based Carrier Strike ...

US Navy destroyer USS Zumwalt is on a tour of the Pacific, making visits to Guam and Japan. The trip is the farthest the futuristic stealth warship has been from home since it entered service.

Yaste's temporary replacement, Captain Allison Christy, deputy commodore of Destroyer Squadron 21, has taken over the command of the USS John S. McCain.

US Navy sends destroyer named for Massachusetts Medal of Honor recipient toward Israel. Updated: 10:25 AM EDT Oct 9, ... F-16, and A-10 fighter aircraft squadrons in the region.