Climb aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., a warship named for JFK's brother that played a pivotal role in the Cuban Missile Crisis

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The USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (left) was named for John F. Kennedy's brother.
The USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (left) was named for John F. Kennedy's brother.

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A NATO ally says Russia 'physically pointed' weaponry at its warships and helicopters in strategic waters

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A grey navy vessel in the sea in front of a large grey bridge
Russian navy vessel 'Vice-Admiral Kulakov', a Udaloy I-class destroyer, sails through the Great Belt Strait, Denmark.

Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen/REUTERS

Russian military aircraft fly close to NATO warships all the time, top commander says

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FGS Hamburg Frigate takes part in the operation to stop Merchant Vessel Royal Diamond 7, a ship carrying jet fuel from the United Arab Emirates to Libya's Benghazi, to enforce UN arms embargo on Libya within the Operation IRINI launched in May by EU, on September 10, 2020.
A Russian military aircraft flew near the German frigate FGS Hamburg earlier this month.

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North Korea detains 3 officials following botched warship launch, state media says

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Satellite imagery shows a North Korean warship partially covered with blue tarps after a failed launch.
Satellite imagery showed a North Korean warship partially covered with blue tarps after a failed launch.

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Photos show the final cruise of the USS Leyte Gulf as the US Navy phases out its cruiser fleet

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Starboard view of the guided missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf.
Starboard view of the cruiser USS Leyte Gulf.

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The US Navy botched the design of its new $1 billion frigates: report

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Navy guided-missile frigate USS Underwood
US Navy guided-missile frigate USS Underwood in the Pacific Ocean in May 2012.

US Navy/MCS2 Stuart Phillips

The Pentagon is sending 2 Navy warships to protect the floating pier to bring aid to Gaza by sea

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Two boats sail nearby a large metal platform in the sea
Soldiers and sailors assemble the floating pier off the shore of Gaza in the Mediterranean Sea.

US Army via AP

Amphibious assault ship USS Boxer is out of action, and it's a problem, top Marine Corps general says

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USS Boxer
The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer transits the East Sea during Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 March 8, 2016.

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Japan showed off the destroyer it's turning into an aircraft carrier for F-35 stealth fighters

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Japan's converted Izumo-class helicopter carrier, Kaga, now upgraded to be an aircraft carrier.
Japan's converted Izumo-class helicopter carrier, JS Kaga, now upgraded to be an aircraft carrier.

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

See the 10 types of new US Navy warships plagued by shipbuilding delays

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An artist rendering of the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines.
An artist rendering of the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines.

US Navy illustration/Released

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