The vessels will carry elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, suggesting that President Trump is considering using ground forces.

The USS Tripoli, USS New Orleans, USS San Diego and the embarked 31st MEU are reportedly heading to the Middle East in ...

Big deck amphibious warship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) and its embarked Marines are heading to the Middle East as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran enters its third week, two defense officials confirmed to USNI ...

Four Avenger-class mine countermeasure ships stationed in Bahrain were decommissioned in 2025 after each serving for over 30 years.

The carrier has had mechanical problems throughout its eight-month deployment, but officials now say it is ready for battle. Take a look inside the ship. The carrier has had mechanical problems ...

A picture taken on Feb. 25, 2026, shows Rafale M (Marine) fighter jets parked on the flight deck of French aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle in the port of Malmo, Sweden. (Johan Nilsson / TT NEWS ...

France has completed a major upgrade to its navy-operated fleet of Dassault-Breguet ATL-2 maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), with the type expected to remain in operational use until a replacement ...

A Sea-Air-Space conference attendee walks near a Northrop Grumman model of the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range weapon, April 2023. (Colin Demarest/Staff) The U.S. Navy wants to a ...

The world’s largest aircraft carrier, Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), prepares to pull out of Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, in the Caribbean Sea, Jan. 26, 2026. Both ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy’s top uniformed officer wants to convince commanders to use smaller, newer ships and other assets for missions instead of consistently turning to huge aircraft carriers — as ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Navy’s top uniformed officer wants to convince commanders to use smaller, newer assets for missions instead of consistently turning to huge aircraft carriers — as seen now ...