Unlike large hospital ships like the USNS Mercy, these new vessels will be catamarans that are faster and more nimble.

Since arriving at the end of March, the Mercy has treated just over 70 non-coronavirus patients.

More than 1,000 Navy personnel are gearing up to treat their fellow Americans aboard a floating hospital.

The Defense Department is considering whether to relocate at least one of the two Navy hospital ships deployed to support the COVID-19 pandemic response, as it works with the Federal Emergency ...

The US Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy ASSOCIATED PRESS Of all the things Secretary of Defense Mark Esper could do to combat the COVID-19 virus, activating America’s two massive hospital ships ...

MASH units have been a crucial part of the U.S. Military providing an integral service to our men and women in uniform.

The U.S. Navy has uploaded videos to YouTube showing the inside of the hospital ship USNS Mercy. Mercy is designed to be a fully capable hospital, built upon the hull of a former supertanker ...

Navy hospital ships deployed to New York and Los Angeles last month to relieve hospitals overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic reportedly saw few patients despite having the capacity to treat ...

The Navy’s next hospital ship will be called Balboa, the beloved nickname for Naval Medical Center San Diego, one of the largest military care centers in the world.

As virus infections have slowed or fell short of worst-case predictions, the globe is dotted with unused or barely used temporary hospitals.

As virus infections have slowed or fell short of worst-case predictions, the globe is dotted with unused or barely used temporary hospitals.

As virus infections have slowed or fell short of worst-case predictions, the globe is dotted with unused or barely used temporary hospitals.