Over the years, he served aboard a number of prominent battleships, including the USS New York (BB-34) and USS West Virginia (BB-48), among others. By 1938, Furr was stationed aboard USS Oklahoma.

The Virginia-class USS Texas undertakes sea trials on Dec. 6 and will be joined by four new submarines as the U.S. Navy ...

and USS New York (LPD 21).Five Sailors were medically evacuated for further care at Savannah Memorial University Medical Center, officials said. Four of the five Sailors have been released from ...

The Clinton and Bush names are consistent with tradition, yet also somewhat unorthodox.

While the White House publicized the decision, the responsibility and authority to name ships lies squarely in the hands of ...

Robert Kerrey led Navy SEAL teams in Vietnam and was later elected governor of Nebraska and then to the U.S. senate for a ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro named two new Arleigh Burke-class Guided Missile Destroyers, the future USS Robert ...

US presidents hosted heads of state and held glamorous parties aboard the USS Sequoia, the presidential yacht known as the ...