The Navy has established an enlisted robotics warfare specialty that will operate and maintain the service’s unmanned systems. As autonomous technology continues to involve the use of artificial ...

Although the extent of the damage to the USS New Orleans is unknown, it will likely sideline a vital component of the US Navy's surface fleet for months or longer. A fire broke out on the United ...

The US Navy has intensified its use of P-8 Poseidon aircraft around Venezuela amid heightened concerns over that country’s involvement in drug trafficking and regional instability. The Trump ...

An active-duty U.S. Navy sailor was convicted of espionage by a federal jury on Wednesday, according to a Department of Justice press release. Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Jinchao Wei, 25, who was ...

NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - During a U.S. naval test off the California coast last month, which was designed to showcase the Pentagon’s top autonomous drone boats, one vessel stalled unexpectedly. As ...

A fire burned aboard a US Navy warship anchored off Okinawa for 12 hours, injuring two sailors, a statement from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in Japan said. The fire aboard the USS New Orleans, an amphibious ...

The US Navy amphibious warship USS New Orleans caught fire near Okinawa, Japan. Crews from the ship and a supporting vessel responded to the fire, as did Japanese forces. The cause of the fire and the ...

Falling in love can happen in a snap. Dave Hatzenbuehler knows this from the way he responded nearly a half-century ago upon noticing a big, brooding presence in San Diego Bay. He’d caught sight of a ...

What appear to be fiber-optic drones were pictured at a recent US Navy-led exercise in Michigan. These systems are unjammable due to their hard connection between the operator and the drone.

The US military is deploying more than 4,000 Marines and sailors to the waters around Latin America and the Caribbean as part of a ramped-up effort to combat drug cartels, two US defense officials ...

John Feng is Newsweek's contributing editor for Asia based in Taichung, Taiwan. His focus is on East Asian politics. He has covered foreign policy and defense matters, especially in relation to ...