Since the 1980s the introduction of vertical-launch systems (VLS) has revolutionised naval firepower, giving warships an unprecedented ability to strike quickly — but there’s a massive Achilles’ heel: reloading at sea remains enormously difficult.

Experts call it "21st-century gunboat diplomacy" as U.S. positions strike-capable forces in Caribbean amid tensions with Maduro regime and cartels.

Nato Maritime Command said: “We are watching. HMS Duncan shadowed destroyer Vice Admiral Kulakov through the English Channel during a 48-hour mission. A Royal Navy Wildcat joined Dutch and French forces to monitor the Russian ship in a strong show of Allied cooperation and readiness in our region.”

US President Donald Trump wants to “Make American Shipbuilding Great Again.” And leaders at two South Korean shipyards say that, given the chance, they could do just that.

Sinking exercises provide participating units the opportunity to build proficiency and confidence in their weapons and systems.

Hundreds lined the banks of the Delaware River to catch a glimpse of naval warships as part of a weeklong celebration of the Navy’s founding.

The United States Navy is celebrating 250 years of service, sacrifice, and tradition, commemorating its founding on October 13, 1775.

Prime Minister Modi spent his first Diwali with the Indian Navy aboard INS Vikrant. His message underscored India’s naval strength and strategic edge over Pakistan.

Two Chinese warships have arrived on what China called a friendship and training visit to Cambodia, Beijing’s closest ally in Southeast Asia, at a time of some diplomatic disquiet.

India's ambitious project to build four massive Landing Platform Docks, which will serve as floating military bases, faces a major hurdle: lack of heavy-lift helicopters.

The Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) is a stealthy, precision cruise missile that is a key part of the U.S. Navy and broader U.S. military’s strategy to counter China’s naval power. -Deployed from F/A-18s and B-1B bombers,