For the U.S. Navy, boats perform missions from mundane maintenance chores such as hull scraping and cleaning overboard ...

The ship, which cost nearly $600 million to build, is the last Independence-class LCS to be built for the Navy.

A new Navy program would retain sailors who could be separated for medical issues by instead moving them to jobs that are now ...

Along with the unveiling of the Michigan-centric ship, Gov. Whitmer announced a new jobs program that aims to create new employment opportunities for Michiganders.

Ships rely on the roughly 7,000 undesignated sailors -- about 2.5% of all enlisted personnel -- to do the often difficult, dirty jobs, according to Rear Adm. Wayne Baze, the deputy chief of naval ...

The U.S. Navy's first aircraft carrier was commissioned more than a century ago, and carriers have grown more capable and important in the years since. The Navy's fleet currently includes 11 ...

The Navy needs 84,379 enlisted sailors to adequately man its fleet, the report stated. However, just 70,705 enlisted sailors, or about 16% less than required, were serving aboard its ships and ...

As of late last year, the Navy was lacking nearly 14,000 enlisted sailors to keep its aircraft carriers, surface ships and attack submarines properly manned, according to the GAO.

After Leah Parks graduated from ETSU with a degree in English and minors in communications and journalism, she joined the Navy. Her job gives her creative freedom through social media, video, photo… ...

During World War I, Navy hospital ships, like USNS Mercy, used a milk emulsifier called the "mechanical cow," which could produce 15 gallons of cold, pasteurized milk in 45 minutes.

Gov. Whitmer announces Michigan-centric Navy ship, manufacturing jobs initiative. by Katie Sergent | News Channel 3. Mon, July 22nd 2024 at 9:28 AM. Updated Mon, July 22nd 2024 at 4:30 PM. 6.