A China-flagged research vessel was detected Friday off the coast of Alaska, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Coast Guard ...

The Dark Energy Camera at NOIRLab’s Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile has been used to capture an amazing view of a star-forming region known as the Lobster Nebula. It is 8000 ...

Officials in the community of King Cove, which has about 870 residents and is on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula, sent ...

The U.S. Navy’s WWII-era Alaska-class ships were unique and powerful warships, essentially a hybrid of a battlecruiser and a heavy cruiser. -Armed with nine 12-inch guns, they were faster than ...

The USS Constitution’s 4th of July turnaround at Castle Island, 21-gun salute: Photos Members of the 101st artillery of the Mass National Guard salute the USS Constitution as she turns around.

USS stands for United States Ship, and is used for Navy ships that are currently in active service. The designation has been used since the 1790s.

A 62-year-old woman from Kentucky who told relatives that she was getting off the ship to hike did not return to the vessel by its departure time, police said.

The USS Midway Museum held a grand opening for its exhibit dedicated to the world of Navy intelligence.

The USS Gerald R. Ford, flagship of the Navy’s Carrier Strike Group 12, departed Naval Station Norfolk around 9 a.m. Tuesday.

Gallery: USS Gerald R. Ford deployment “Nervous, sad, we’re going to miss him most definitely,” said Brooke Crespo Nieves. “We have two children, so he is definitely going to be missed.” ...

The Norfolk-based USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group will deploy near the Middle East on Tuesday, AP reports.

The USS Winston S. Churchill departed from Naval Station Mayport Saturday morning for a regularly scheduled deployment with the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group.