U.S. destroyers are the backbone of the U.S. Navy's surface fleet, though China is rapidly building a modern fleet of ...

BATH, Maine | The largest destroyer ever built for the U.S. Navy headed out to sea for the first time Monday, departing from shipbuilder Bath Iron Works and carefully navigating the winding Kennebec ...

Outnumbered and outgunned, the crew of the U.S.S. Johnston fought overwhelming odds before their ship sank more than 21,000 ...

China's newest aircraft carrier has been tracked operating in the disputed South China Sea, according to satellite analysis. The Fujian is the third and most advanced aircraft carrier of the People's ...

The American destroyer USS Higgins simulated an expeditionary reload of a Standard Missile-2 last month.

With 370+ active warships, China now leads in numbers, but U.S. dominance holds thanks to superior tech, advanced training, and global reach.

A US Navy destroyer practiced reloading missiles at sea last month, officials said Saturday. The Navy said the drill highlights logistics operations that are essential for a Pacific fight. Recent Navy ...