The initialism was originally a bit of shipbuilder marketing—and now there are many different kinds of ship designations.

U.S. Navy warships received their first ever over-the-air software updates in combat. In the Red Sea, these upgrades improved ...

Swarms of weaponized unmanned surface vessels have proven formidable weapons in the Black and Red Seas. Can the US military ...

The SS United States’ on-again, off-again departure is off again. A day after saying it would leave Saturday, the Florida ...

Famed Cold War carrier vessel the S.S. United States has once again faced a delay in its journey down to Mobile to become the world’s largest artificial reef. The ship was scheduled to depart its ...

America’s newest aircraft carrier is the USS Gerald R. Ford, the only non- Nimitz class ship in the fleet and the first of ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Plans to move the SS United States out of Philadelphia hit another snag. Okaloosa County's Tourist Development Department in Florida, which is the ship's new owner, said the ...

After a series of delays, everything finally seemed set. The SS United States looked like it was ready to make its last voyage – from Philadelphia to the Gulf of Mexico. But wouldn’t you know it: Yet ...

The historic SS United States’ will remain in Philadelphia for at least a little longer due to a delay from the US Coast ...

The ship could leave Philly by Saturday, weather permitting. Things are allegedly looking up for the SS United States and the ...

In the next few days, the SS United States will be towed out of the Delaware River for the final time. Here are the details. Often called "America's flagship," the SS United States is a marvel of ...

The dual-band radar (DBR) aboard the Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), the ship’s primary sensor system, ...