The following is a summary of major ship movements and exercises in the Western Pacific over the last week. In the Philippine ...

The US Navy has just commissioned a massive 7,800-ton nuclear-powered attack submarine in a traditional ceremony that marked the culmination of a multi-year construction process. Named USS Idaho (SSN ...

The largest nuclear submarine ever built is Russian. Carrying 20 ballistic missiles inside its 179 meter long hull, the Typhoon-class ship has been designed as the weapon of last resort. It can lie in ...

Sailors man the rails during a commissioning ceremony for the Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Idaho at Naval Submarine Base New London, Connecticut, on April 25, 2026. (John Narewski/U.S.

The USS Idaho is the fifth ship in the US Navy to be named for the Gem State—and the most recent since a World War I-era battleship. Present at the ceremony in Connecticut was Idaho Senator Jim Risch, ...

Ten ships from the United States, Philippines, Japan, Canada, and Australia will take part in the Balikatan 2026 joint naval exercises in the West Philippine Sea, underscoring the expanding scope of ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The architects of the Navy’s new shift in building submarines were given the green light by senior Pentagon leaders to “bust things up” to get submarine repair and construction ...

Saildrone's Spectre design is 54 meters long and 250 metric tons, capable of a speed up to 30 knots. (Saildrone) The company released the Saildrone Spectre design, a vessel 54 meters long and 250 ...

Four hundred meters inside a hollowed-out mountain behind a double set of blast doors, operators sit in a darkened room at computer stations facing a bank of floor-to-ceiling screens displaying a map ...

American territories are recovering after a category 5 super typhoon hit Western Pacific islands before peak storm season. Typhoon Sinlaku hit Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands beginning April 11 ...

Trader Joe’s customers may be able to get a payout as part of a class action settlement. Customers who made a purchase with a credit or debit card between March 5, 2019, and July 19, 2019, may be ...