The FY 2026 US Navy budget request asks for additional research funding ... programme research and development (R&D) efforts for ship design and development including nuclear propulsion system ...

Caudle, a career submariner from North Carolina, has been in command of the Norfolk, Virginia-based U.S. Fleet Forces Command since December 2021.

More than 1,000 graduates received their diplomas and became officers at the U.S. Naval Academy Graduation and Commissioning Ceremony.

Vice President JD Vance speaks during the U.S. Naval Academy's graduation and commissioning ceremony at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., on Friday, May 23. (AP/Stephanie Scarbrough) ...

1,049 graduates become officers at 2025 US Naval Academy Graduation and Commissioning Ceremony By Greg Ng - WBALTV Digital Content Manager and Jennifer Franciotti - News Anchor, Reporter May 23, 2025 ...

If the test is successful, the Navy holds a commission ceremony for the vessel where the commissioning pennant is broken to signify its induction into active service for the U.S. Navy, a tradition ...

The USS Iowa’s keel was laid in August 2019, with the SSN subsequently christened in June 2023.. Each Virginia-class submarine is 7,800-tons and 377 feet (ft) in length, has a beam of 34ft, and ...

The USS Iowa Commissioning Committee is about to see a project years in the making come to an end. On Saturday, April 5, the fast-attack submarine USS Iowa will be commissioned by the US Navy in ...

Pre-commissioning events include a barbecue by Big Moe Cason of Des Moines, a U.S. Navy veteran who served on the USS Iowa BB-61’s sister ship, the USS Missouri, and a post-commissioning ...

Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb officially declared March 1 ‘USS Cleveland Day’ to honor the commissioning of the USS Cleveland (LCS 31), a Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship and the fourth U.S ...

USS Beloit, the US Navy's new littoral combat ship, was commissioned on Saturday. Known as LCS 29, the warship is designed for operations in both shallow waters and open seas.