April 10 marks the 62nd anniversary of the tragic sinking of the submarine USS Thresher and the deaths of her 129 officers, crew and civilians during sea trials. An investigation concluded the ...

There has never been a more urgent demand for U.S. Navy ships than right now. If you were to visit Newport News, you would see a community that is dedicated to building the world’s most complex ...

The U.S. Navy welcomed a new USS Iowa into its service this weekend. The new nuclear submarine, SSN-797, was commissioned on Saturday, April 5, not in Iowa, but at the Naval Submarine Base New ...

USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) arrives at Port Laem Chabang, Thailand, Jan. 27, 2025. US Navy Photo The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group sailed through the Malacca Strait on Friday as it makes its way ...

In cases such as last year's Noto Peninsula Earthquake earthquakes, post-disaster causes have been even more deadly than the initial destruction. The report estimates that disaster-related ...

Sailors attached to the fast-attack submarine USS Iowa (SSN-797) man their newly commissioned submarine during a ceremony in Groton, Conn., April 5, 2025. US Navy Photo USS Iowa (SSN-797), the ...

The USS Thresher tragedy is a solemn reminder of the profound responsibility that comes with being a shipbuilder in support of our nation, Newport News Shipbuilding president Kari Wilkinson writes ...

The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration has fact-checked several theories about such storms. "The Earth's warming atmosphere can cause hurricanes to intensify rapidly. … Record to near-record ...

The aircraft carrier Carl Vinson is being deployed to the Red Sea, where it will help the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group combat Houthi rebels. Military Times ...

With 159 lives lost the Helderberg disaster remains the worst accident on record for ... board of inquiry into any airline accident - which was mandated to establish the cause and culpability for the ...