A Chinese research ship named the Xue Long 2 was detected 290 nautical miles north of Utqiagvik, Alaska on Friday, the United ...

A China-flagged research vessel was detected Friday off the coast of Alaska, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Coast Guard ...

The Alaska-class ships were unique American warships from World War II, designed as massive “large cruisers” or battlecruisers. -Their mission was to be “cruiser-killers,” specifically to hunt down ...

USS Alaska, the mighty American cruiser designed to hunt down German commerce raiders, surged through the frigid Atlantic to face a formidable opponent - a German pocket battleship renowned for ...

The USS Constitution’s 4th of July turnaround at Castle Island, 21-gun salute: Photos Members of the 101st artillery of the Mass National Guard salute the USS Constitution as she turns around.

Alaskan authorities say they've found the body of a 62-year-old woman who disembarked from a cruise ship to take a hike and didn't return. Around 7:30 a.m. local time on July 1, Buenafe texted ...

Capt. Daniel Prochazka takes command of USS Harry S. Truman from Capt. Christopher Hill at Naval Station Norfolk.

USS stands for United States Ship, and is used for Navy ships that are currently in active service. The designation has been used since the 1790s.

Congress’s one-size-fits-all bill doesn’t take into account the realities of life in Alaska.

Nikiski in southern Alaska is waiting to see if backing from President Trump and a new developer will advance a decades-old initiative to export natural gas.

Alaska Issued Its First Heat Advisory, and Only 2% of Homes Have AC With temperatures rising to around 86 degrees in Fairbanks, residents in Alaska got their first-ever heat advisory.

USS George Washington is the only U.S. aircraft carrier currently positioned in the western Pacific to help keep China in check.