NORFOLK, Va. — Military and civilian planners from the United States and six partner nations met this week in Norfolk, Va., to make final plans for the upcoming Continuing Promise 2025 deployment.

The move comes just as the U.S. prepares to deploy the USNS Comfort, a Navy hospital ship, to the region in a show of presence and partnership. Earlier this week, Hegseth visited U.S. troops ...

The US and Panama signed a pact to enhance security around the Panama Canal and counter China’s influence, while Panama firmly rejected a US proposal to revive military bases.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced U.S. warships will travel through the Panama Canal "first and free" after meeting with Panamanian officials.

Another giant Navy oiler named for a civil rights icon -- the future USNS Sojourner Truth -- was launched at NASSCO in Barrio ...