Sam LaGrone – June 25, 2026 10:32 AM The Littoral Combat Ship USS Indianapolis (LCS-17) suffered an in-port fire on Wednesday while in port at Naval Station Mayport, Fla., USNI News has learned. Seven sailors were taken to area hospitals, treated for minor injuries and released. “All have since been released and cleared to return to theContinue reading “USS Indianapolis Suffers Fire, 7 Sailors Treated for Minor Injuries”
Monthly Archives: June 2026
RIMPAC 2026 Kicks off in Hawaii
Dzirhan Mahadzir – June 25, 2026 5:04 PM The U.S.-led Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026 exercise began on Thursday in Hawaii. Thirty-one surface ships, five submarines, 197 aircraft and 30,000 personnel, including 1100 landing forces will take part in the drills, said Vice Adm. Jeff Jablon, RIMPAC 2026 Commander, Combined Task Forces (CCTF) andContinue reading “RIMPAC 2026 Kicks off in Hawaii”
Minehunter HMS Middleton goes into dry dock in Falmouth for refit after UK-wide ‘tour’
Jonathan Moynihan – 26th June 2026 at 4:12pm A Royal Navy minehunter has entered dry dock in Falmouth for an extensive revamp, shown in footage released on the vessel’s social media. The video showed HMS Middleton, which has been in service since 1984, sailing into the dry dock for a re-certification docking at Balaena Falmouth,Continue reading “Minehunter HMS Middleton goes into dry dock in Falmouth for refit after UK-wide ‘tour’”
US sending military warships, personnel to Venezuela in the wake of the nation’s devastating earthquakes
By Claire Barrett – Jun 27, 2026, 04:14 AM Two U.S. warships, the USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD-28) and the littoral combat ship USS Billings (LCS-15), have been dispatched to Venezuela following the nation’s devastating earthquakes on Wednesday. According to U.S. Southern Command, the interim government of Venezuela formally requested U.S. support following the twin 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes. AmericanContinue reading “US sending military warships, personnel to Venezuela in the wake of the nation’s devastating earthquakes”
The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan steams through Tokyo Bay on its way to Yokosuka Naval Base in November 2023. (Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes)
Read more at: https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2026-06-25/uss-ronald-reagan-lsd-yokosuka-navy-22082696.htmlSource – Stars and Stripes
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