HMS Daring, the Royal Navy’s first Type 45 destroyer, has spent more than eight years out of action after chronic propulsion ...

The deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) echoed with footsteps from another era as ...

The Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer is named after Marine Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone received the Medal of Honor for his heroism during the Battle of Guadalcanal in 1942. Sgt.

The Navy on Saturday announced another destroyer has been sent to the southern border to aid in the ongoing maritime efforts to curb illegal immigration and drug smuggling. Navy officials said the USS ...

US Navy warships have helped defend Israel from Iranian ballistic missiles in recent days. A US official told BI the two destroyers involved were in the Eastern Mediterranean. Another destroyer just ...

What You Need to Know: In response to rising tensions with China, the U.S. Navy will extend the service life of 12 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, preserving their critical role amid challenges in ...

Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro wants to keep 12 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in the fleet beyond their 35-year expected service life. Mr. Del Toro said Thursday the move would support the Navy’s ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Naval Station Mayport has welcomed a new addition. One of the Navy’s latest guided missile destroyers, USS John Basilone arrived at its new homeport on Sunday afternoon. The ...

Cmdr. Frederick Moosbrugger’s claim to fame was a near-perfect destroyer duel at the Battle of Vella Gulf. (National Archives) World War II was marked by numerous technical advances and battles in ...

On the night of Sept. 8, 1923, seven U.S. Navy destroyers ran aground at Honda Point, California. They weren't under attack or in combat. They were conducting a high-speed training exercise along the ...

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