Morning Overview on MSN

Why the U.S. Navy gave a supercarrier away for a penny

I’ve learned that when the U.S. Navy “sells” a supercarrier for a penny, it isn’t a fire sale or a budgeting mistake—it’s the ...
National Security Journal on MSN

The U.S. Navy Sold 2 Aircraft Carriers for Just a Penny Each

Why sell billion-dollar carriers for a penny? Because scrapping them costs a fortune. -Decommissioned supercarriers like USS Kitty Hawk and USS John F. Kennedy are massive, hazardous, and expensive to ...
Panama City News-Herald

Panama City to host commission ceremony for newest US Navy warship, the USS Pierre

The U.S. Navy's soon-to-be newest vessel, dubbed the USS Pierre (LCS 38), will be commissioned with an official ceremony in ...
Stars and Stripes

2 guided missile cruisers decommissioned in Virginia after 36 years of service

This story has been corrected. The USS Normandy and USS Philippine Sea, both Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers, saw their respective 36 years of service honored at decommissioning ceremonies ...