The US Navy is plagued by shipbuilding and maintenance issues, and faces a rising China that is rapidly modernizing its naval ...

The presence of USS Michael Monsoor in the western Pacific follows China's deployment of two aircraft carriers in the region.

The US Navy has been shrinking, meaning China's is now the world's largest. A major decline in US shipbuilding capacity could be a problem in the future, analysts say.

Unclassified US Navy data suggests China has 230 times the US capacity. Much of its strength there comes from its commercial shipbuilding, which shares yards and resources with its military.

The People's Liberation Army Navy destroyer and spy ship ignored repeated challenges, according to the Philippine coast guard ...

As China fields two fifth-gen fighters, US defense analysts argue the Pentagon must maintain separate sixth-gen programs ...

China US Navy responds after China claims American warship 'illegally intruded' into the South China Sea The USS Gabrielle Giffords was commissioned on June 10, 2017 in Galveston, Texas ...

US Navy Chief Aims to Deter China With Indo-Pacific Allies. Region is US foremost priority, first female navy chief says; China says to stay on high alert after US-Philippines patrols ...

Two U.S. Navy sailors have been arrested and accused of providing sensitive military information to China — including details on wartime exercises, naval operations and critical technical mat… ...

The U.S. Navy said the USS Hopper had "asserted navigational rights in the South China Sea near the Paracel Islands, consistent with international law," before carrying on with operations.