A new watchdog report says from fiscal years 2011 through 2021, "surface ships faced persistent and worsening sustainment challenges."

The Navy and Virginia Beach barges are currently heading to D.C. to assist with recovery efforts from Wednesday's deadly plane crash at Regan National Airport.

This post was updated with additional information from the Navy. Search efforts continue in the Potomac River after an American Airlines plane with 60 passengers and four crew on board collided in midair with an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers near Reagan National Airport outside Washington,

A United States Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crashed at approximately 9 p.m. while performing a training mission near Ronald Reagan

The amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney at its homeport in Gaeta, Italy, on Jan. 31, 2025. The flagship of U.S. 6th Fleet, Mount Whitney was commissioned in 1971 and is the fourth-oldest commissioned active ship in the Navy. (Alison Bath/Stars and Stripes)

The United States Navy has a tradition of naming many of its popular ships after U.S. presidents. Here are five that stand out in history.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A shooting in the Navy Yard area left a teenager injured on Friday afternoon, according to officials. The incident occurred around 1:20 p.m. in the 1500 block of 1st Street, Southwest. Responding officers located the teen, who was conscious and breathing, before transporting them to a hospital for treatment.

Find out the details of HII’s REMUS 620 trials on the Navy’s Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Confidence Course—the first successful completion of its kind.

Longtime Navy athletics broadcaster Pete Medhurst has died. He was 55. Navy’s athletic department, which spoke with Medhurst’s family, announced his death on social media Tuesday.

The Washington Nationals were one of many outlets in the Washington D.C. area to pay their respects to Pete Medhurst, who died on Monday of melanoma cancer.

He also broadcast Navy men’s and women’s basketball and ... a fill-in play-by-play announcer for Washington Nationals radio broadcasts, a harness racing announcer at Rosecroft Raceway and ...