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US Navy Cmdr. Jonathan Volkle, 44, has died in an apparent suicide aboard the littoral combat ship USS Marinette, where he served as executive officer.
The Navy said that Cmdr. Jonathan Volkle, the executive officer of the littoral combat ship USS Marinette, was found dead from an apparent suicide aboard the ship on Oct. 27.
The USS Iowa submarine is the third vessel to be named for the corn state and will hold 140 crew members. During the event Lieutenant Commander Scoot Carper, the ship’s executive officer, gave a ...
The "Wackiest Ship in the Army" was a comedic movie that followed a rag-tag group of sailors on a mission for the U.S. Navy. Surely it wasn't real.
The U.S. Navy announced it has completed acceptance trials for the final Independence variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the ...
The U.S. Navy is well underway in scrapping its fleet of littoral combat ships. The latest to hit the chopping block is the USS Milwaukee (LCS-5), which was decommissioned on Friday, Sept. 8 at ...
The USS Nantucket (LCS-27) is the 14th Freedom-variant LCS commissioned by the U.S. Navy, and the third Navy ship to bear the name Nantucket, according to a service press release issued Saturday.
A trio of 20-foot-long robots found the long-lost USS Stewart in a matter of hours. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday.
Here is Fleet Week New York's schedule from their announcement: Manhattan, Pier 88 South: (Ship public tours on Friday & Saturday, May 23-24, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) San Antonio-class amphibious ...
The USS Nantucket, a littoral combat ship, is ready to join the naval fleet and serve in active duty. It's designed to operate close to shore in a range of military missions, and in disaster relief.
The USS White River wasn't the first rocket ship operated by the U.S. Navy, so it featured improvements over the previously used LSMR-188-class.
The USS Nevada remains a major part of his life and, as the last crew member, he’s become a champion for the ship and a center of attention. He’s spoken at high schools and colleges to try to ...