Additionally, Ingalls is converting USS Inchon, delivered by the yard originally in 1970, from its amphibious mission (LPH 12) for duty as a mine countermeasures command and support ship (MCS 12).

Brent Gaut, the commander of the USS George Washington -- an aircraft carrier undergoing major shipyard work at Newport News, Virginia -- got on the ship's intercom. Two sailors had died on April ...

NNS built the first ship designed as an aircraft carrier, the USS Ranger, in 1934, and the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise, in 1961. Newport News Shipbuilding is the ...

They do, however, still need to conform to the standards associated with their biological gender while in uniform. The clarification comes nearly a month after a memo signed by Deputy Defense ...