US Navy destroyers began clearing a “new passage” through the Strait of Hormuz Saturday –marking the first time American ships crossed the channel since the start of the war. The USS Frank E. Peterson and USS Michael Murphy set off on the mission to establish an open route so that minesweepers could later clear sea mines laid by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps,

"I think the conditions for a real ceasefire and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a full reopening, will be stronger later this month than they are right now."

Iran denied that the American destroyers had entered the strait, as negotiations for an extended cease-fire continued in Islamabad.

A live, streamed press conference will occur around 1:30 this afternoon, time subject to change as the USS John P Murtha approaches.

The USS Boise has been stuck in limbo for more than a third of its career, and was still years and billions of dollars away from returning to service.

The Navy is canceling the troubled USS Boise submarine overhaul after costs neared $3 billion, redirecting resources to newer Virginia-class submarines.

The Navy’s newest destroyer, USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr., commissioned into service during a ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk.

The Navy is inactivating a nuclear-powered attack submarine that’s been sidelined for a decade as the Trump administration continues to push forward with its massive naval expansion efforts. The Los Angeles-class USS Boise has seen years of delays and lost its dive certification in 2017.

Navy women’s lacrosse scored 10 straight goals to bounce back from a slow start and beat rival Army on Saturday in Annapolis.

One of the youngest Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarines will be inactivated after waiting more than a decade for an overhaul, the Navy announced on Friday. USS Boise (SSN-764), currently in a drydock at HII Newport News Shipbuilding,

Two U.S. Navy destroyers crossed the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. and Iranian negotiators meet for face-to-face negotiations amid a fragile truce.