A ship naming ceremony took place at the hospital Wednesday. “It’s a great honor to be able to name this ship in honor of this great Naval hospital,” said Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro.

The plan, which would gut the three-star positions atop five naval commands, is part of a Pentagon push to thin the military ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The USNS Comfort set sail from Naval Station Norfolk Friday morning on a three-month deployment as part of the Continuing Promise 2025 mission. The naval hospital ship is ...

The US Navy has officially changed the name of its ship honoring slain gay-rights icon Harvey Milk to the USNS Oscar V. Peterson in commemoration of the WWII Medal of Honor recipient.

The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is set to embark on a three-month deployment on Friday morning as part of the Navy's "Continuing Promise 2025," which will provide medical and ...

New York gets hospital ship as US coronavirus deaths top 3,000. Wednesday June 18, ... The arrival of a gleaming 1,000-bed US Navy hospital ship as a sign of hope in the city's desperate fight.

Hospital ships were “converted passenger liners or troop ships” with clear markings. ... After Bruhn’s deep dive into naval history, a little shore leave is not uncalled for.

Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay, which is due to be replaced with a modern ambulatory care center and dental clinic under a contract with DPR-RQ Construction LLC. Photo by Lt. J.G. Justice Curlee/U ...