The U.S. Navy has rejected Erie’s bid to become the home port for a retired warship. It’s been almost six years since the Oliver Hazard Perry Shipyard began its effort to bring the USS ...

With its launch in 1843, the iron-hulled USS Michigan was at least two decades ahead of its time. Critics weren't so sure it ever would float.

The Navy has fired the commanding officer of the USS Lake Erie, a guided missile cruiser based in San Diego, the service announced in a statement late Thursday night. Capt. Danielle DeFant was ...

The wait continues for a naval ship to make its home in Erie, but good news could be around the corner. Almost a year ago, the Oliver Hazard Perry Shipyard sent an application to the U.S. Navy ...

The commanding officer of the guided-missile cruiser Lake Erie was relieved of command Thursday. The Navy did not state a reason for the firing. The ship is shown here in 2014. (Navy) The Navy ...

Captain Danielle DeFant was relieved as commander of the USS Lake Erie in October. A report found she had created a "toxic" command climate with frequent yelling and a quick temper. Navy ...

With its launch in 1843, the iron-hulled USS Michigan was at least two decades ahead of its time. Critics weren't so sure it ever would float.

Capt. Danielle DeFant was relieved due to loss of confidence in her ability to command USS Lake Erie, a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser.

Commander of San Diego-based cruiser USS Lake Erie relieved of duty for undisclosed reasons Capt. Danielle C. DeFant, a native of Oceanside, has served more than 30 years in the Navy aboard a ...

The Navy relieved the commanding officer of guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG-70) on Thursday, citing a loss of confidence in ability to command, the sea service announced. Rear Adm ...

The commanding officer of the cruiser Lake Erie fostered a hostile environment on the ship by tormenting crew members before she was relieved of duty in October, according to a Navy investigation ...

The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park began a year-long celebration of the 80th anniversary of the christening and launch of USS The Sullivans.