SAN DIEGO — A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer returned Friday to San Diego from an eight-month deployment, while another departed for the Western Pacific. The USS Decatur and its crew of 33 ...

A San Diego-based destroyer is one of two U.S. ships currently positioned to respond to any missile threats from North Korean, according to the Pentagon. USS Decatur was heading back home to San Diego ...

The term “swashbuckling” means “engaging in daring and romantic adventures with bravado or flamboyance,” and if there was a human embodiment of the term it might be Commodore Stephen Decatur, an ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The guided-missile destroyers USS Spruance and USS Decatur returned to San Diego Monday from a seven-month deployment to the Western Pacific, just in time for the holiday season. The ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The guided-missile destroyers USS Spruance and USS Decatur returned to San Diego Monday from a seven-month deployment to the Western Pacific, just in time for the holiday season. The ...

The USS Decatur, named in honor of the same man that inspired the naming of the north Alabama city, is the latest piece of military hardware to make its way to waters off the Korean Peninsula.

A Chinese destroyer that closed to within 45 yards of a U.S. Navy ship during a September mission in the South China Sea reportedly warned the American vessel it would “suffer consequences” if it didn ...

A US Navy vessel, the USS Decatur, sailed within 12 nautical miles of Gaven and Johnson reefs in the disputed South China Sea on Sunday, prompting China to send a destroyer close to the US warship, ...