The former USS John F. Kennedy is leaving Philadelphia for its final journey before being dismantled in Texas.

"Big John," as it was affectionately nicknamed, was decommissioned in 2007 and has been in Philadelphia ever since.

In honor of his heroic sacrifice in Iraq, the U.S. Navy is naming a future vessel after 1st Lt. Travis Manion.

Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro named four more warships on Wednesday at the annual Surface Navy Association symposium. Del ...

PATUXENT RIVER, Md.–The ever-enduring C-130 Hercules celebrated 70 years of unwavering service last year. Since its inception in 1954, the Hercules continues to be used in over 70 countries with more ...

While the White House publicized the decision, the responsibility and authority to name ships lies squarely in the hands of ...

One of the last straight-wing fighters in naval service, the Banshee would mark another steppingstone in McDonnell Aircraft ...

Edgar Maddison Welch traveled from North Carolina to Washington, D.C., in 2016 and fired shots in Comet Ping Pong restaurant, ...

On this day in aviation history, January 10, 1929, a new flying boat rose from the water to make its first flight. This was ...