Feb. 24 (UPI) --The United States Navy will christen a new ship named for the city of Cody, Wyo. The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship will be named USNS Cody (EPF 14) and is ...

The following is the June 30, 2025, Congressional Research Service Report on Navy Ship Names. From the report Overview of ...

The United States is the preeminent naval power on Earth due to its constant innovation, fleet size, and global reach. The U.S. Navy is constantly churning out new ships and submarines to add to ...

One of the two ships is named the USNS Don Walsh, who was represented by his daughter Liz Walsh. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro named two new ships during a ceremony at the United States ...

When a ship is decommissioned, its name will be struck from the Naval Vessel Register, allowing the Navy to reuse it on a future vessel. Its hull designation , on the other hand, will never be reused.

Japan has been developing electromagnetic railguns and conducted the world's first shipboard firing test in 2023. In the United States, the Navy spent more than a decade developing the same ...

The SS United States, a record-breaking 1950s ocean liner, may soon sail from Philadelphia to the Gulf. NPR explored this ship, a relic of the grand liners that once connected North America with ...

A United States electromagnetic railgun is seen at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division in Virginia on January 12, 2017. John F. Williams/U.S. Navy ...