NEW ORLEANS — When you visit the USS New Orleans' Facebook page, it's hard to miss the account tag and link — it's @BigEasy18. Costing American taxpayers between $1.5 billion and $2.2 billion ...

The amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18), part of the Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group, performs drills off the coast of Southern California in preparation for a deployment ...

MANILA, Philippines — The USS New Orleans is at Subic, the former US naval base, in Zambales for exercises with the Philippine military. US sailors and marines are in the Philippines for the ...