The Navy will mark 250 years of service with a weeklong celebration in its birthplace of Philadelphia despite an ongoing government shutdown.

For centuries the ultimate emblem of Britishness has meant different things to different people, and now it is back in the news. What does its history tell us?

The government shutdown has grounded the Blue Angels from its crowd-pleasing. stunt-filled airshow at San Francisco’s Fleet Week this weekend.

The Navy's Blue Angels are not performing their death-defying stunts during San Francisco's Fleet Week because of the federal shutdown. And so, the Canadian Snowbirds are being brought in to save the ...

On Oct. 12, Miss Patti LaBelle will perform a concert on Independence Mall in honor of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.

Many Royal Navy ships throughout history have been named after figures and creatures from ancient Greek mythology. The current vessel is the sixth to bear the name “Agamemnon.” “The commissioning of ...

More than a dozen navies around the world already employ tall sailing ships in order to train sailors in basic seamanship. The Royal Navy was not among them—until now. It was during the “Age of Sail,” ...

ABOARD AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS PRINCE OF WALES (R09) – The U.K.’s carrier force is close to achieving full operational capability as the Royal Navy’s second aircraft carrier has operated for months at ...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — It was starting out as a typical Monday morning for a Hampton Police officer, getting breakfast at the Royal Farms on West Mercury Boulevard, but when he walked inside, police ...