USS Constitution was one of six frigates authorized for construction by an act of Congress in 1794. Joshua Humphreys designed them to be the Navy's capital ships. Larger and more heavily armed ...

The federal government is on the verge of another shutdown​ and, if it happens, it will have an impact in Boston and other ...

Schaefer became the 78th commanding officer in the USS Constitution’s nearly 227-year history. Schaefer, 43, relieved Commander Billie J. Farrell, becoming the Constitution’s second ...

Guenther, of Gordon, is doing a tour of duty on the USS Constitution, nicknamed Old Ironsides due to its resistance to British cannonballs during the War of 1812. Launched on Oct. 21, 1797 ...

The public is invited to attend USS Constitution’s annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, December 6, 2024, starting at 3:00 p.m. This free event will feature a visit and photo opportunities with ...

It’s been 83 years since more than 2,000 American sailors, soldiers and civilians lost their lives during the attack on the U ...

Garry Dunnigan held a sheath of photographs of his late father, George, as he sat with his family at the USS Constitution Museum on Saturday, 83 years to the day after George Dunnigan survived the ...

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Program was held at the USS Constitution Museum in Charlestown Dec. 7 for a crowd of several ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Every July 4th, the USS Constitution takes her annual "turnaround" sail in Boston Harbor. The particular sail is the only one open to the public and the US Navy holds a ...