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New Orleans, with its strong maritime traditions, is sometimes considered a "Navy town," but the city's Army roots are equal ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday the USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson.
The Pentagon said it's done with "political" ship naming. The move follows a number of name changes at US Army bases.
The new uniforms will cost the city $1.3 million. Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration is paying for it with unspent ...
Smalls gave the Union Navy more than just a ship. He handed over Confederate codebooks and maps showing underwater mine locations in Charleston Harbor. He told Union commanders which forts had weak ...
While the renaming is rare, the Biden administration also changed the names of two Navy ships in 2023 as part of the effort to remove Confederate names from U.S. military installations.
While the renaming is rare, the Biden administration also changed the names of two Navy ships in 2023 as part of the effort to remove Confederate names from U.S. military installations. The USS ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a highly rare move that will strip the ship of the moniker of a slain gay rights activist.
The Navy Midshipmen was the only service academy to claim an award in the uniform site’s annual awards voted on by fans.
Cashier was not the only woman to hide her identity to join one of the Civil War's belligerents. Historians estimate as few as 400 or as many as 1,000 women hid their gender to fight the war as men.
Former President Jimmy Carter, left, and Navy Cmdr. David Bartholomew Jr. look over a new display in Plains, Ga., Monday, Sept. 29, 2003. The display highlights Carter's naval career. Bartholomew ...
NORFOLK, Va. — As the nation pauses to remember the life of former President Carter, one chapter of his story is receiving some overdue attention: his service in the Navy.