The initialism was originally a bit of shipbuilder marketing—and now there are many different kinds of ship designations.

A U.S. Navy ... a ship 70 miles west of Gaza, but could not determine its country of origin. Somewhere ashore, an Israeli intelligence officer marked the ship's location with a red flag on a ...

They were extremely tired after a long day resupplying their ship ... the Navy found that there were four missed opportunities for sailors on the Lincoln to identify and flag the bacterial ...

Steve Bannon and others in Trump's orbit weigh in on the U.S. president's recent actions and what it could mean for Canada's future.

European countries are pushing for new powers to squeeze Moscow’s shadow fleet after a spate of incidents in the Baltic Sea.

Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.

If the Perrys of Newport had been professional wrestlers, they would have been the tag team champs of the 19th century. It is ...

It was during a Tory rally on July 20, 1957, organized to commemorate 25 years of public service by Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to “take back” the Panama Canal, the world’s second busiest interoceanic waterway, spurring concerns that the United States could invade the Central American ...

As part of a Navy plan deal with a shortage of civilian mariners, 14 support ships have been sidelined. The plan ...

The U.S. Navy was formed by the Continental Congress in October 1775, and its first ship was named the Alfred after the ninth-century Saxon king. Other early vessels were named for important ...