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Montana-class, a Short History: It was the class of warships that was never built, the Montana-class – authorized under the “Two Ocean Navy” building program and funded...
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Montana-class, a Short History: It was the class of warships that was never built, the Montana-class – authorized under the “Two Ocean Navy” building program and funded...
One word: Fire. In the 1960s, the U.S. Navy had suffered a series of deadly accidents aboard its aircraft carriers. Many of the incidents came about...
At 1,092 feet, the Nimitz-class supercarriers are more than three times the length of a football field, and with a crew of 3,200 sailors and 2,480...
The United States Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program has had its share of notable mishaps, including issues with its combining gears, the hardware...
The United States Navy currently operates eleven nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and every other carrier in the world – apart from the French Navy’s flagship Charles de Gaulle –...
On December 7, 1941, the United States Navy suffered the greatest loss in its history. The force of the Imperial Japanese Navy targeted the eight U.S. battleships that...
The Iranians are at it again. Known for annoying U.S. Navy warships with small, fast-attack boats, now the Iranian navy is buzzing American vessels...
Sea Shadow, A Short Stealth History: A key plot element of the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies involved media baron Elliot Carver...
New U.S. Navy budget documents recently made available found that the submarine that hit an uncharted undersea mountain was at one point scheduled for...
While not the first aircraft carrier in the world, the USS Langley (CV-1/AV-3) has the distinction of being the United States Navy’s first aircraft carrier. Converted in 1920...