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Pressure on china, threatening a new, more severe round of tariffs if there is no breakthrough in the yearlong trade war. The wall street journal reports that china is considering pulling out of trade talks that were set for this week. President trump is also changing course on whether he thinks special Counsel Robert Mueller should testify before congress. On friday, the president told reporters that the attorney general is the person who should make that call. But now he says that mueller shou...

In the United States, new aircraft carrier USS Kennedy, CVN (nuclear-powered aircraft carrier) 79, the second of the new Ford-class carriers, is 18 months late, in part because the navy decided to delay ordering additional Ford-class carriers The navy c

In the wake of the war, the United States extensively tested the effects of atomic weapons on warships.

Two Argentinian commanders taken prisoner by British forces after their submarine was severely damaged gave away secrets over dinner.

The guided-missile destroyer USS Barry steamed out of Tokyo Bay on Friday, beginning a 17-day journey to the United States and concluding nearly seven years in the Indo-Pacific region.

During the Lingayen operation January 1945, HMAS Australia was hit five times by suicide bombers. Except for the hole in the ship’s side and the casualties among AA crews, her fighting efficiency was not impaired.

A tribute to the U.S. Navy’s unsung role in the 1970 Son Tay raid—a story that was buried at the time.

A blow-by-blow account of the critical (and unsung) role of the U.S. Navy in the 1970 Son Tay raid—a story that was buried at the time.

[ Editor’s Note: We are going to be mixing in more of our archival articles, especially by those who have passed on, many of them great talents, and sadly we are not seeing them replaced by equal quality often enough. Alan Hart was one of those. He saw some of the Israeli-Arab wars up close and personal, including front line reporting from the Suez Canal when the British intervened. The year was 1967, when I was heading from Berkshire School to NC State, on the front end of my travels. From h...