The Baotou, which was patrolling waters off East Africa, arrived at Kenya‘s port of Mombasa on Saturday for a five-day ...

Deploying naval vessels for supply missions allows the Chinese coast guard to extend its presence in the South China Sea.

US President Donald Trump wants to “Make American Shipbuilding Great Again.” And leaders at two South Korean shipyards say that, given the chance, they could do just that.

China’s rapid transformation into the world’s dominant shipbuilder is the result of two major state-led initiatives launched a decade ago: “Made in China 2025” and “Military-Civil Fusion.” -These ...

A Navy supply ship named for former Navy officer and 1970s civil rights icon Harvey Milk may soon be stripped of its name at the direction of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a defense official ...

Philippine maritime domain awareness report suggests PLA replenishment ship Qinghaihu was part of multi-vessel manoeuvre with ...

Last month Defense Secretary Hegseth announced that the USS Harvey Milk, the Navy supply ship named after former San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk, would be re-named. The Secretary cited the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that a Navy supply ship that honored a veteran who was the first openly gay politician in California will be renamed for a sailor who was awarded the Medal ...

The John Lewis-class replenishment oiler USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO-206) conducts a replenishment at sea in the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 13, 2024. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Maxwell Orlosky/U.S.

Two centuries ago, the Royal Navy utterly dominated the world's oceans. Buoyed by the global empire its ships were tasked with expanding and defending, the nautical service maintained a "two-navy ...