On July 31, 1964, three US Navy ships set off on a mission to sail around the world. The ships were all nuclear-powered and composed the first task force of its kind in history. Their goal was to show ...

NORFOLK, Va. — On Friday, sailors from the USS Cole and USS Bainbridge returned to Naval Station Norfolk after a nine-month deployment. Cole and Bainbridge both deployed with the Harry S. Truman ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The USS Bainbridge is a Arleigh Burke-class destroyer serving as part of Naval Surface Force Atlantic. Built at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, she was first commissioned in 2005 ...

CIVITAVECCHIA, ITALY (WAVY) – The USS Bainbridge arrived in Italy Sunday as a part of a scheduled port visit, according to the U.S. Navy. It is currently on scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet ...

Since the launch of USS Bainbridge in 1902, the U.S. Navy has produced 35 destroyer classes, not including numerous subclasses, evolving from small torpedo boat hunters into multi-mission warships ...

USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), the Navy's 13th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, will be commissioned in September. The ship is named to honor McCool, a Navy captain who received ...

NORFOLK -- The Norfolk-based Navy ship that went to the rescue of a ship taken over by pirates last year has anew commanding officer. Cmdr. Frank Castellano turned overcommand of USS Bainbridge on ...

WAVY’s Navy Ship Salute is a feature on WAVY News 10 Today. Each month, in partnership with the U.S. Navy, WAVY-TV 10 will profile a different ship based at the world’s largest Navy base: Naval ...