The US Navy’s most unconventional warship is finally edging toward the role it was built to play. After years of experimentation, redesigns, and political scrutiny, the futuristic destroyer USS Zumwalt is moving from symbol of ambition to operational asset,

USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group executes live-fire drills and resupply in South China Sea, testing defenses against PLA Navy threats. US Navy bolsters Indo-Pacific presence with F-35C ops and Phalanx CIWS—key freedom of navigation update.

The YJ-20 is particularly concerning for American defense planners because large US ships still have no reliable countermeasures against hypersonic weapons.

The U.S. Navy wants to develop a new, compact air-to-air missile using emerging highly loaded grain (HLG) solid rocket motor energetics, with a contract planned later this year to progress the design. The plan is one of several topics to be discussed at an upcoming industry day hosted by the Naval...

A US Navy warship has crossed a technological threshold by launching a one-way attack drone from its deck at sea, marking a new chapter in how the fleet can strike targets without risking pilots or expensive missiles.

It is often said that a successful military operation resembles a symphony, where land, sea and air forces hit their notes at precisely the right moment.

Over the past five years, the United States has gone through an estimated 15 years’ production of Tomahawk missiles. This rate is unsustainable for US national security.

President Trump’s plan for new American battleships appears to be going for a “bigger-is-better” mantra — perhaps a nod to the commander-in-chief whose name they will carry. The Trump-class vessels will be the largest surface combatants in the ...