VIDEO 4 days ago BREAKING: US Naval Academy on lockdown as active threat reported 'Special Report' anchor Bret Baier reports the U.S. Naval Academy is on lockdown after a midshipman who had been kicked out of the school has returned to campus armed with a weapon, multiple sources inside the U.S. Naval Academy tell Fox News.
U.S. Defense & Military Politics September 5 Venezuelan military jets buzz US Navy ship in 'highly provocative' move, Pentagon says The Defense Department said Venezuela made a "highly provocative move" when it flew two aircraft near a U.S. Navy vessel in international waters.
Drones September 4 Navy solar drone soars nonstop for 3 days The Navy's solar-powered Skydweller drone flew nonstop for 73 hours in Mississippi, proving renewable energy can power long-endurance military missions.
Caribbean September 3 US bolsters military presence in Caribbean near Venezuela amid Trump's efforts to halt drug trafficking The U.S. military is strengthening its Navy presence near Venezuela, as President Donald Trump seeks to stop the flow of drug trafficking.
Opinion September 3 Help Wanted: US must fill lots of ships-and-chips jobs to beat China The U.S. faces a crisis as ships and chips industries struggle to fill jobs, with 250,000 naval workers needed and 146,000 semiconductor positions unfilled by 2030.
Venezuelan Political Crisis September 1 Maduro claims US seeks 'regime change through military threat' amid Caribbean buildup President Donald Trump authorized the Caribbean naval buildup to combat drug cartels, but Venezuela's Maduro called it intervention and the biggest continental threat in 100 years.
Media September 1 Judge tosses latest defamation suits from Navy vet who beat CNN, says some sequels ‘should not be made’ Judge William Henry tossed a Navy veteran's follow-up defamation lawsuits against Associated Press and Puck, following his successful CNN trial.
VIDEO August 29 Congress wants answers about the prevalence of traumatic brain injuries in Navy fighter pilots Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin has the latest on the probe into the impact of flight operations on Navy fighter pilots on 'Special Report.'
US Navy August 28 Navy accused of neglecting brain injuries among pilots in new House probe House panel leaders are accusing the Navy of failing to fully understand or address the psychological toll of flight operations.
Opinion August 25 Fiddling while Rome burns: America ignores China’s rising red tide China builds massive military capabilities targeting 2027 Taiwan readiness while U.S. forces remain overstretched across multiple global commitments.
Navy August 21 Navy pilot rescued from Virginia waters as F/A-18 fleet faces string of recent mishaps The latest F/A-18 Super Hornet crash off Virginia adds to a string of recent Navy mishaps after a pilot survived a water landing during a routine training exercise.
MILITARY August 19 U.S. warships to patrol international waters around Venezuela as Trump vows to stop cartels U.S. warships head to Venezuela as Trump targets drug trafficking.
Media August 16 A ‘double joy’: Navy veteran couple marks 80th wedding anniversary on V-J Day A Navy veteran couple marks their 80th wedding anniversary on the anniversary of World War II's end and shares their decades-long love story on "America Reports."
NASA August 7 NASA announces retirement of veteran astronaut Butch Wilmore after 25 years of service Captain Butch Wilmore retires from NASA after flying Boeing Starliner's first crewed test mission and completing five spacewalks at International Space Station.
US Navy August 5 Trump lifts veil on US submarines in warning shot to Kremlin in 'clever' repositioning move Trump reveals nuclear submarine movements to counter Russian threats over Ukraine, marking a rare instance of a U.S. president openly discussing classified military positioning.
US Navy July 30 Navy calls off search for missing sailor assigned to USS George Washington near Australia Search ends for USS George Washington sailor reported overboard Monday in Timor Sea, with Navy and Australian forces concluding efforts Wednesday.
US Navy July 24 Seattle woman takes Navy's Blue Angels to court over social media censorship and 'acoustic torture' of cat A lawsuit claims the Blue Angels violated First Amendment rights by blocking a Seattle resident who criticized noise levels that reportedly harmed her cat.
US Navy July 23 US defense official reacts to Iran's claims about encounter with warship A U.S. Navy warship's interaction with an Iranian helicopter in the Gulf of Oman was safe and professional, contrary to Iranian state media claims.
US Navy July 14 Navy's next-generation submarine program faces alarming delay to 2040 Navy's next-generation SSN(X) attack submarine faces delays until 2040, with costs projected between $6.7-8 billion per vessel compared to $4 billion Virginia-class submarines.
History July 9 WWII American warship's severed bow found 80 years after being blown off in battle After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle that killed over 180 crew members.
US Navy July 2 Honolulu water board sues Navy for $1.2B over fuel leak that contaminated drinking water Honolulu water utility files lawsuit against Navy seeking $1.2 billion after petroleum contamination of Oʻahu's drinking water, calling litigation "last resort" after failed talks.
Navy June 18 Navy recruitment 'skyrockets' under Trump's leadership, official says Navy recruiting has 'skyrocketed' since November, reaching its fiscal year 2025 goal ahead of schedule through streamlined medical waiver reviews and enhanced recruiting operations.
VIDEO June 18 US Navy Secretary Phelan touts recruitment achievement Secretary of the Navy John Phelan said the maritime service branch achieved its fiscal year 2025 recruiting goal three months ahead of schedule.(Credit: @SECNAV via X)
US Navy June 10 Top House Democrat grills Hegseth on submarine spending plans: 'Give us the details' Rep. Rosa DeLauro confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the nation's shipbuilding capacity, claiming the Pentagon had long failed to inform Congress of its plan to address shortfalls.
US Navy June 6 Third Navy destroyer heads to southern waters as administration strengthens maritime border security Third U.S. Navy destroyer deployed to patrol waters near Mexico as part of NORTHCOM's border security objectives, enhancing drug trafficking interdiction efforts.
Missing Persons June 6 Navy sailor vanishes without a trace as mother reveals concerning break in daily habit Hispanic female sailor Angelina Petra Resendiz disappeared from Miller Hall at Naval Station Norfolk on May 29, concerning family who report the 21-year-old has made no calls.
Opinion June 5 DAVID MARCUS: Why Navy ships should not be named for gay rights icons Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to rename the USNS Harvey Milk at the start of Pride month, arguing that warships should not be named after individuals celebrated primarily for their sexuality.
Secretary of Defense June 4 Trump nominates seasoned military leaders to head vital global commands Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Trump's nomination of two military officials to lead key commands for CENTCOM in Florida and AFRICOM in Germany.
U.S. Defense & Military Politics June 3 Navy ship USNS Harvey Milk to be renamed as part of Pentagon's 'warrior culture' shift Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the renaming of a U.S. Navy ship named after San Francisco gay rights activist Harvey Milk.
Florida June 2 Honduran national charged after entering Florida Navy base illegally following crash: DOJ A Honduran national has been charged after crashing into a barricade outside the Navy base in Pensacola, Florida, and fleeing onto the grounds on foot, according to the DOJ.