The USNS Robert F. Kennedy is launched in 2023. Photo by Chris Stone The Navy on Tuesday accepted delivery of the fourth John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler built in San Diego, the USNS…
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San Diego-Based Destroyers Fend Off Another Houthi Attack in Gulf of Aden
The guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane. (Photo courtesy U.S. Navy) The San Diego-based guided-missile destroyers USS Stockdale and USS O’Kane successfully defended an attack by Iran-backed Houthi militants against merchant vessels in the…
‘Never Forget Their Bravery’ – Honoring Those Who Served, Sacrificed at Pearl Harbor
The USS Midway Museum hosted a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of the Dec. 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Photo by Adrian Childress The USS Midway Museum hosted a Pearl Harbor ceremony…
Federal Judge Upholds Naval Academy’s Race-Conscious Admissions Policies
Midshipmen march onto the field during the commissioning and graduation ceremony at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo A federal judge on Friday ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy may continue…
Secretary of Navy Tells Marines, Sailors at Miramar: ‘What You Do Matters’
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro poses for photos with Marines after a town hall on the flight line at MCAS Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Santicia Ambriez-Stippey) Outgoing…
San Diego-Based Destroyers Stockdale, O’Kane Shoot Down Houthi Missiles in Gulf of Aden
The USS Stockdale fires a missile in January. File photo courtesy U.S. Navy Two San Diego-based destroyers shot down seven missiles and drones fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels at the warships and…
‘The Creature’ Rises to Remind San Diego – Navy SEAL Museum Is Coming
The future Navy SEAL Museum of San Diego. Photo credit:: Courtesy, Navy SEAL Museum The Navy SEAL Museum San Diego, coming next year, has installed a display adjacent to the museum, across the…
San Diego’s Three Stealth Destroyers Getting New Hypersonic Missiles
The USS Zumwalt is seen at the Huntington Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss., Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) The U.S. Navy is transforming a costly flub into a potent weapon…
Analysis: Trump Turns to Loyal Donor Without Military Experience to Shake Up U.S. Navy
The USS San Diego arrives in Japan. Navy photo President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be secretary of the Navy, John Phelan, has not served in the military or had a civilian leadership…
San Diego-Based USS Abraham Lincoln Makes First Carrier Visit to Malaysia Since 2012
The USS Abraham Lincoln docked during in Port Klang, on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday. (Fazry Ismail/Pool Photo via AP) The San Diego-based USS Abraham Lincoln departed Malaysia this week,…