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This 100-year-old great-grandma was a top welder during WW2 — and now she keeps fit with a crazy workout

Michelle Cohen used to fuse steel gun mounts onto ships at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, now she pumps iron.

Russian warships, including nuclear-powered submarine, will arrive in Cuba next week -- with officials citing 'friendly relations'

Four Russian ships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, will arrive in Havana next week, Cuban officials said Thursday.

Iranian drone 'attack' hit chemical tanker near India, Pentagon says

The Pentagon statement said this was the "seventh Iranian attack on commercial shipping since 2021.”

Ikea warns of shipping delays caused by Red Sea terrorist attacks

Swedish discount-furniture giant Ikea warned that it is experiencing supply-chain delays because of terrorist attacks that have sparked a mass diversion of shipping containers from the Red Sea. “The situation...

US warship, several commercial ships attacked in the Red Sea: Pentagon

A US warship and several commercial vessels were attacked in the Red Sea on Sunday, the Pentagon said — a frightening development ratcheting up maritime tensions in the Middle East...

Taiwan says Chinese government sent seven aircrafts, five ships near island

On Saturday, mainland China’s military, known formally as the People’s Liberation Army, said that seven aircraft sorties and five ships were detected near the island in a 24-hour period.

Shippers warned to stay away from Iranian waters over seizure threat as US-Iran tensions high

“Previously, after a similar warning was issued, a merchant vessel was seized by Iranian authorities under a false pretext,” the firm warned.

Medal of Honor recipient watches as warship bearing his name is christened in Maine

The 510-foot (155-meter) guided-missile destroyer was in dry dock for the ceremony as work continues to prepare the ship for delivery to the Navy.

China developing 'science fiction' super warship, report claims: 'Big step forward'

China has revealed plans to develop a futuristic warship that would include breakthrough technologies that would bring "science fiction to the real world," according to a report.

US, UK navies say they responded to distress call as Iran's Revolutionary Guard 'harassed' ship

The Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, sees 20% of the world's oil pass through it.

Chinese warship comes within 150 yards of US destroyer in latest act of aggression near Taiwan

The US told the Chinese ship to stay away from the destroyer and at the last moment the Chinese altered course.

US Navy renames 2 ships in bid to sink Confederate ties

The US Navy is renaming two of its vessels as part of the Biden administration’s ongoing efforts to cut ties with Confederate history.

Iranian warships in Rio de Janeiro stirring concern abroad

The arrival this week to Rio de Janeiro of two Iranian warships that Brazil's government authorized to dock has prompted rebukes both from Israel and the U.S.

US warship sails through sensitive Taiwan Strait; China angered

A US warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Thursday, part of what the US military calls routine activity but which has riled China.

China could invade Taiwan later this year, top Navy officer warns

The prediction coincides with Chinese President Xi Jinping's promise to make 2027 the year to bring China to the forefront of global power.

Navy sailor found not guilty of setting fire to USS Bonhomme Richard

Ryan Sawyer Mays, who had been charged with arson and the willful hazarding of a ship over the July 2020 inferno, broke down sobbing as the ruling was handed down...

Battleship that survived both world wars sets sail for $35M in repairs

Battleship Texas -- the last surviving battleship to serve in both World Wars -- sailed for the first time in 32 years Wednesday to undergo millions of dollars in repairs,...

U.S. warships transit Taiwan Strait, first since Pelosi visit

Two US Navy warships have entered the Taiwan Strait.

Sunken German World War II ships resurface in Danube River

Dozens of German warships that sank during World War II have resurfaced in the Danube River near Prahovo, Serbia.

Divers find wreckage of first US Navy destroyer sunk by enemy fire

Over 100 years later, divers have found a missing US Naval Ship that sank off the coast of England after being hit by a torpedoes.