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U.S. Navy Iowa-Class Battleships Could Have Fired Nuclear Bomb Shells
By the end of World War II, advancements in military technology rendered traditional battleship guns less decisive. In ...
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Battlecarrier: If the Navy Magically Merged Aircraft Carriers and Battleships
After World War II, navies grappled with surplus battleship hulls and considered converting them into "battlecarriers"—hybrid ...
Navy’s first fully gender-integrated submarine joins the fleet. Here’s what that means.
The USS New Jersey has been heralded as the Navy’s first fully gender-integrated submarine following a series of changes made ...
What Battle Had The Most Aircraft Carriers Sunk And Which Ships Were They?
World War II had plenty of devastating battles, but only one saw the most aircraft carriers sink into the Pacific. These are ...
Admiral announces Navy plan to ready fleet for a possible fight with China in 3 years
Drawing on lessons from fleet experimentation and real-world developments in the Black and Red seas, Adm. Lisa Franchetti ...
Enormous Navy fuel ship launched in San Diego at time of growing global tensions
The USNS Lucy Stone — which bears the name of an influential 18th-century women’s rights advocate — became the latest in a ...
Russia submarines and naval ships cross into buffer zone off Alaska, U.S. Coast Guard says
The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that it tracked a group of Russian naval vessels, including two submarines, as they crossed ...
U.S. Navy makes history by launching its first coed submarine: "Breaking barriers"
The U.S. Navy has commissioned its first coed submarine, something the vessel's commander called "a truly historic moment" for the military.
Is it time to deep six nuclear power in the U.S. Navy?
Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Is there a greater naval heresy than the idea of reducing naval dependence on nuclear power? Just ...
NASSCO will build Navy ship named in honor of civil rights leader Dolores Huerta
The USNS Dolores Huerta will become one of at least 17 John Lewis-class fleet oilers that NASSCO has built or plans to build ...
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The B-21 Raider: The U.S. Air Force's New 'Battleship' Bomber?
The U.S. Air Force’s B-21 Raider program has seen cost reductions, with the fiscal 2025 procurement request lowered to $2.7 billion. Despite this, the future of long-range bombers remains in question, ...
Lessons from Red Sea and Ukraine's Black Sea fight help prep Navy for possible conflict with China
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy is taking lessons from its combat in the Red Sea over the past year and what Ukraine has done to ...