When the United States Navy ships' hull designations first appeared in 1895, ships were referred to by class followed by their series numbers, such as "Battleship 7" or "Destroyer 17," with ...

A San Diego-based U.S. Navy sailor accused of selling military secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer was convicted Wednesday of espionage, conspiracy, and other charges. Jinchao Wei, 25, who ...

Petty Officer Jinchao "Patrick" Wei, 25, was convicted of six federal charges including espionage. Prosecutors say he passed sensitive Navy ship information to a Chinese intelligence officer for ...

Navy ships also performed amphibious assaults ... the U.S. Navy had a total of 398,581 Sailors — 340,268 active duty and ...

A Navy sailor may face life in prison after a San Diego jury found him guilty of selling military secrets to China on Thursday. Prosecutors said Jinchao "Patrick" Wei, 25, used his position as a ...

A fundamental value of life at sea is ‘Don’t give up the ship,’ an axiom ingrained in sailors that all damage and problems aboard a vessel fall to the crew to fix. But under modern contracting rules, ...

The United States deployed two warships Wednesday to a shoal in disputed waters in South China Sea, where two Chinese ships collided earlier in the week while chasing a smaller Philippine ship. The ...

The U.S. Navy emblem is displayed on a phone screen in front of American flags. A Navy sailor based in San Diego was convicted of espionage for selling military secrets to a Chinese intelligence ...