October 22, 2024: The US Navy has found its 9,700-ton Burke class destroyers to be a successful design, so successful that 117 have been built, are on order or planned. This many destroyers of one ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon ...

Sneak Peek: The Longest Night of Museums 2023 Stay tuned for the return of the ultimate naval history mega-stream!

The Orleck, a Gearing Class destroyer that was built in Texas and launched in May of 1945, arrived in Jacksonville more than a year ago but spent most of that time in a temporary berth in front of ...

DDG-122 will be the second warship named to honor Basilone, following the Gearing-class destroyer USS Basilone (DD-824), which was commissioned in 1949 and served with the U.S. Navy until it was ...

The previous vessel bearing Higbee's name, the Gearing-class destroyer USS Higbee, was commissioned in January 1945. This story has been revised to reflect that the new ship is a guided missile ...

This is the second ship to honor Basilone. The first, USS Basilone (DD 824), was a Gearing-class destroyer in service from 1945 to 1977.

Narrowing down the top 10 museum ships likely wasn't easy, because the United States is fortunate enough to be home to dozens.

The John R. Craig was a Gearing class destroyer, a sister ship to the USS Orleck, which is now a museum vessel here in Jacksonville.

The newly acquired destroyer is the second ship to bear Basilone’s name. The first was a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned in 1949 and struck from the Navy list in 1977.

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) announced last week that the United States Navy had taken delivery of the future USS John Basilone (DDG-122). The Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile ...