On the Twitter account @Discovering_NYC, run by Tess Stahl, an Untapped Cities contributor, we recently came across this quirky looking ship/enormous house boat at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The USS ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro named three Virginia-class submarines on Monday to be the future USS Potomac (SSN 814), the future USS Norfolk (SSN 815), the future USS Brooklyn (SSN 816) and ...

As the observation of the 150th Anniversary of the sinking of the USS Monitor approaches (this Saturday), someone has marked the occasion by vandalizing the Brooklyn monument that celebrates the ...

The United States Navy's Virginia-class fast attack submarines program is now running nearly three years behind schedule, ...

SAN DIEGO— Seaman Shonda Collazo, a native of Brooklyn and 2004 graduate of Signal Hill Secondary Comprehensive High School, is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard USS Somerset (LPD 25), one of the ...

Commissioned in December 1896, the USS Brooklyn was the Navy’s third armored cruiser, after the New York and the famously ill-fated Maine. Weighing in at more than 9,000 tons, Brooklyn boasted eight 8 ...

Jan. 14 (UPI) --The U.S. Navy is building four new nuclear submarines to supplement its aging fleet. "Today's submarine force is the most capable force in the world and in the history of the U.S. Navy ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro has announced the names of three future Virginia-class submarines, honoring the city of Norfolk, a major Virginia river and the New York City ...

Sailors, Marines and members of the Coast Guard have arrived by the hundreds in New York City — and they’re eager to meet New Yorkers, see the sights and chow down on some good NYC food. Aboard the ...

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In the service: Richie Allen, 71, of Brooklyn, comes from a family tradition of military service — His father was a merchant marine for over 30 years, and both of his older brothers had already ...