Sea trials will enable BIW crews to evaluate onboard systems at sea to confirm they meet US Navy performance standards.

The U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr., a new guided-missile destroyer honoring a Medal of Honor recipient ...

The Navy is reviewing the design and costs of its Ford-class aircraft carrier, one of its most high-tech and expensive ...

The USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. is named for a Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient from the Vietnam War—and the 85-year-old Barnum was present at the commissioning ceremony. DDG-124 is one of the final ...

On day 45 of the West Asia conflict, United States Navy has begun a blockade of Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint carrying nearly 20% of global oil and gas. With diplomatic talks failing, President Trump ...

The Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG 124) was commissioned in Norfolk, Virginia, April 11, 2026. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Sailors ran aboard the USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. (DDG-124) as it came to life during its commissioning ceremony Saturday at Naval Station Norfolk, officially marking the destroyer’s ...

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Harvey C. Barnum, Jr. (DDG 124) will be commissioned on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 10 a.m. EST in Norfolk. DDG 124 is the latest destroyer built in ...

Arleigh Burke-class destroyers form the backbone of the Navy’s surface combatant force. These warships rely on the guided-missile arsenal to project power and deal with threats in the air, sea, and ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division recently welcomed former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn, his wife, Colleen Nunn, and their daughter and ship ...