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 ...

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 ...

A federal commission on Tuesday recommended renaming the USS Chancellorsville, a guided-missile cruiser that was named after Gen. Robert E. Lee’s most famous military victory during the Civil War. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

A malfunctioning target drone, combined with judgment errors aboard the Navy cruiser Chancellorsville and at a Ventura County control center, led to the Nov. 13 accident that injured two sailors and ...

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 ...