The Navy will rename the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville for Robert Smalls, a former slave-turned-sailor and statesman known for commandeering a Confederate steamer and ...

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — A U.S. Navy ship originally named for a Confederate victory will soon be known by the name of a former slave who hijacked a Confederate vessel. The USS Chancellorsville, ...

Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG-62) conducts routine underway operations in the South China Sea, Nov. 29, 2022. US Navy Photo A guided-missile cruiser that was named ...

The Navy's top civilian leader announced that he will rename the guided missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville after a commission called for a new name last spring. The cruiser is named after the 1863 ...

CHANCELLORSVILLE, Va. – There are no shops here. No hotels, no restaurants, no malls. Around one of the Civil War’s most historically significant battlefields, there is no road to a frappuccino or a ...

The guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville will leave its homeport of San Diego later this year to join the Forward Deployed Naval Forces in Yokosuka, Japan, the Navy announced Friday. The ...

When Rebel forces smashed into the 153 r d Pennsylvania Infantry at Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863, the men from Northampton County could not hold. Their commander, Col. Charles Glanz, ordered a ...

The modernized guided missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG-62) has arrived in Japan to join the U.S. Navy’s Forward Deployed Naval Forces in the Western Pacific, the Pentagon announced on Thursday ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter J Reilly is a Forbes contributor who covers taxes. Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Chancellorsville ...

A Russian destroyer nearly collided with an American guided-missile cruiser in the Philippine Sea, the U.S. Navy said on Friday, calling the incident "unsafe and unprofessional." The Russian Pacific ...