‘We had mission and purpose:’ A chat with the CO of the USS EisenhowerThe commanding officer of the Mighty Ike aircraft carrier sat down with Navy Times to discuss the Red Sea, long deployments and maintaining sailor morale.By Diana Stancy3 days ago
The aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt is leaving the Middle EastThe carrier has been operating alongside the Abraham Lincoln in recent weeks amid fears of war breaking out between Israel and Iran.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press8 days ago
A look at where the Navy’s 11 aircraft carriers are nowHere's where the service's carriers stand, whether preparing to deploy, currently deployed or undergoing maintenance and repairs.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 months ago
A US carrier has repelled Houthi attacks for months. Will it hold up?The Pentagon is wrestling over when the Eisenhower and its strike group should return home. And if they do return — what can replace them?By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 months ago
Russian warships leave Havana’s port after a 5-day visit to CubaThe drills have been seen as a show of strength by Moscow as the U.S. and other Western countries support Kyiv in Russia's war on Ukraine.3 months ago
Despite false Houthi claims, the Ike aircraft carrier fights onThe aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower is battling not only Houthi attacks, but also bad gouge that the Iran-backed rebels sunk the ship.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 months ago
Navy faces most intense running sea battle since WWII with HouthisNearly every day, Iran-backed Houthi rebels launch missiles, drones or some other type of attack in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 months ago
A big BZ to the winner of the Navy’s New Year’s deck log poem contestQuartermaster 2nd Class Anthony G. Bentley won this year's annual contest, making all the QMs out there proud.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 months ago
Navy helicopter evacuates mariner injured in Red Sea Houthi attackThe mariner was flown by a U.S. helicopter based on the USS Philippine Sea to another nearby ship for medical treatment.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 months ago
Navy sub enters Guantanamo Bay after Russian warships arrive in CubaUSS Helena arrived in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in a show of force as a fleet of Russian warships gather for planned military exercises in the Caribbean.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 months ago
The Wasp Amphibious Ready Group deploys to EuropeThe group will start out its deployment by taking part in the multinational BALTOPS 24 exercise in the Baltic region.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 months ago
Navy investigating sailor’s fatal electrocution aboard submarine The Navy has thus far released few details regarding the death of Sonar Technician Submarine 3rd Class Timothy Sanders.By Diana Stancy3 months ago