On a not-so-white Christmas Day, 50 recruits from Naval Station Great Lakes walked into a roaring welcome at Christian Liberty Academy in Arlington Heights, a tradition embraced by the community for ...

The Navy Midshipmen will take on the Cincinnati Bearcats in the 2026 Liberty Bowl on Friday afternoon. Navy is coming off a 17-16 win over Army on Dec. 13, while Cincinnati dropped a 45-23 decision at ...

In late December 2025, the U.S. Navy announced plans to pursue a new class of large surface combatants described as Trump-class battleships, marking the first time in decades the service has publicly ...

Active-duty sailors will have to complete two physical fitness assessments per year starting in 2026, the Navy announced this week in a return to its pre-coronavirus pandemic fitness testing schedule.

Members of the U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet reserve unit perform pushups for their physical fitness assessment on May 15, 2022. (MC2 Daniel Cleary/U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy ...

President Donald Trump scrambled Navy ship-naming traditions last week with his announcement of a new “Trump-class” battleship, to be called the USS Defiant, featuring nuclear-tipped missiles and ...

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The Liberty Bowl offers one final stage for Blake Horvath as Navy squares off against Cincinnati on Friday. Horvath gets one last chance to do what he does best, and with Bearcats quarterback Brendan ...

Navy football got the new year off to a strong start — and made a little program history in the process. The win capped off an 11-2 season for Navy, tying program record for victories in a season. Eli ...

Donald Trump announces the construction of new U.S. battleships that the Pentagon says will be armed with nuclear cruise missiles, railguns, and lasers. Is this a smart use of naval resources? Will ...

The Royal Australian Navy selected the Japanese Mogami-class frigate as its next-generation surface combatant this year in a historic deal, marking Tokyo’s largest arms export to date. Meant to ...

The Navy All-American Bowl is pleased to announce the coaching staffs for the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl. Coach Mike Smith of American Heritage (Plantation, FL) and Coach Claude Mathis of DeSoto High ...