More than a dozen warships and support ships will leave the U.S. Navy’s battle force this year, according to the Fiscal Year ...

Ships in the United States Navy can fulfill their service for anywhere between 25 to 53 years, depending on the vessel. If a ship retires, it's turned over to the Navy Inactive Ships Office which will ...

This post has been updated to correct the status of Military Sealift Command ships that are being transferred to the Maritime Administration. The Navy is quietly decommissioning ships from the fleet ...

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The United States Navy, arguably the most powerful sea-based military force to ever exist, owes a lot of its power to the large fleet of ships in its arsenal. As of January 2025, it was operating more ...

The USS Fort Worth, the only U.S. naval vessel ever named for the Texas city, will be decommissioned July 29, 2026, at Naval Base San Diego, according to USS Fo ...

One of the largest vessels in Australian history, HMAS Sirius, has been recycled. After 15 years’ service as a Royal Australian Navy fuel tanker – and two years since her decommissioning at HMAS ...