An ensemble of Army soldiers fired up the fife and drums on board the USS Constitution on Monday to provide a patriotic flair ...

Crowds flocked to Castle Island to check out Old Ironsides and her annual Fourth of July turnaround in Boston Harbor, along ...

The 215th Army Band, known as 'Revolution,' performed a free concert on the historic USS Constitution in Boston on Monday, ...

The USS Constitution was launched on Oct. 21, 1797, in Boston on this day in history. She went on to a legendary career in naval warfare, earning the famous moniker Old Ironsides.

The USS Constitution welcomes visitors Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It stays open until 6 p.m. in the summer. The museum permits entry from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, year-round.

Part of what makes the USS Constitution so special is not just that it still exists, but it exists as an undefeated military vessel. Its crew fought many battles on both sides of the Atlantic ...

Petty Officer 2nd Class Amber Speer, a native of Plainfield, Illinois, is one of more than 60 sailors celebrating America’s ...

Commander Crystal L. Schaefer, newly installed captain of the USS Constitution, posed for a portrait on the ship on Wednesday. Danielle Parhizkaran/Globe Staff ...

Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Orozco, a native of Orofino, is one of more than 60 sailors celebrating America’s 249 years of independence while serving aboard USS Constitution, the Navy’s ...

U.S. Navy Fireman Trevor O’Neil, a Haverhill native, is one of more than 60 sailors celebrating America’s 249 years of ...

USS stands for United States Ship, and is used for Navy ships that are currently in active service. The designation has been ...