In 1997, USS Constitution, “Old Ironsides,” made history by sailing under her own power for the first time in over a century.

If you’re a student of military history, then you know that size and strength alone don’t always guarantee victory. Time and again, history has shown us that smaller, determined forces, guided by ...

Quartermaster 1st Class Alex Guenther, a Schuylkill County native, is on assignment aboard the world’s oldest commissioned warship, Naval authorities announced as part of its American Connections ...

The historic USS Constitution took another sail around the Boston Harbor in honor of the ship’s 227th birthday Monday. The USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned naval warship afloat in the world ...

BOSTON — The Navy's oldest commissioned floating Naval warship is now at the helm of its first female captain. Captain BJ Farrell is the 77th commanding officer for the ship which is named for America ...

You can spend July 4 aboard the USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned ship in the US Navy. Beginning Tuesday, you can enter a lottery to be one of 150 people chosen to join the crew.You'll get a ...

Oct. 13, 2025 , is a milestone for sailors past and present as the U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th birthday. From battling British ships in the Caribbean, fighting pirates off the Barbary Coast to ...

CHARLESTOWN - An elaborate ceremony marked the commissioning of the USS Nantucket in Charlestown on Saturday. The ship is now certified to join the naval fleet and serve in active duty. She sat beside ...