The USS Alaska, a powerful cruiser designed to hunt down commerce raiders, charged into battle against an agile and heavily armored German pocket battleship in the frigid Atlantic. Armed with nine ...

Despite their impressive size and firepower, only two of the six planned ships, USS Alaska and USS Guam, were completed. They served briefly before being decommissioned in 1947. -The Alaska-class ...

For the first time ever, Alaska hosts Navy Week! We join sailors from the USS Anchorage packing food boxes for senior ...

and it took about three days to transit the Gulf of Alaska to the Kenai ... Diego Bay with another ship now participating in Northern Edge, the dock landing ship USS Harper’s Ferry.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The crew of a cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles to Mexico, including 800 electric vehicles, abandoned ship after they could not control a fire aboard the vessel in waters off ...

Four U.S. Navy destroyers monitored a total of 11 Chinese and Russian ships, which recently conducted a patrol near Alaska, a defense official said. The USS John S. McCain, USS Benfold ...