When French explorer Jean Ribault sailed into the area of what is now Mayport on May 1, 1562, he didn't stay long. He came ashore and exchanged gifts with friendly Timucuan Indians. Then he retur… ...

Helping Mayport, House vote blocks decommissioning of 5 littoral combat ships, ... Smith’s measure failed by a small margin, with Democrats including U.S. Rep. Al Lawson, ...

Naval Station Mayport is also home to the Navy's 4th Fleet, reactivated in 2008 after being deactivated in 1950. Naval Station Mayport, Military Base | Military.com Profile ...

Naval Station Mayport’s fleet is gaining two littoral combat ships following the commissioning of some of the final vessels built for that multipurpose fighting role. The USS Beloit entered Navy ...

After losing four littoral combat ships last year, Mayport’s fleet of Naval warships is about to grow by two vessels. The USS Nantucket completed its two-month-long journey from Marinette ...

Naval Station Mayport — Naval Station Mayport welcomed more than 900 Sailors assigned to British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales Wednesday morning. This is the ship’s first visit to Naval ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The number of ships at Naval Station Mayport is decreasing, and that's by design, according to an $800 billion national defense budget. Mayport is home to a number of ...

Rebels from Yemen overnight launched a barrage of missiles and drones toward passing ships in the Red Sea, and a Mayport-based guided-missile destroyer, the USS Mason, helped fend off the attacks.

OCEARCH launched ‘Expedition Southeast’ this week in Mayport- its 46th shark research expedition. A groundbreaking is set for next year to open the nonprofit's global headquarters in Mayport.

MAYPORT, Fla. – It’s summertime, and the local boat ramps are seeing large crowds every weekend, especially the Mayport Boat Ramp. Some fear there isn’t enough parking for the rush of ...

Two Mayport-based destroyers, the USS Thomas Hudner and USS The Sullivans, were among ships used to intercept Iranian ballistic missiles aimed at Israel. The interception occurred amidst escalated ...