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Forrestal, Saratoga, Ranger, Kitty Hawk and John F. Kennedy each went to shipbreakers for one cent. Dismantling USS Enterprise, the first nuclear carrier, will...
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Forrestal, Saratoga, Ranger, Kitty Hawk and John F. Kennedy each went to shipbreakers for one cent. Dismantling USS Enterprise, the first nuclear carrier, will...
RIMPAC 2026 sank ex-USS Mobile Bay and ex-USS Peleliu after attacks from crewed aircraft, submarines, Army helicopters, land-based launchers and Navy uncrewed surface craft....
QUICKSINK takes an ordinary air-delivered precision bomb and adapts it to sink ships, at far lower cost than a purpose-built anti-ship cruise missile. A...
The US Navy planned at least 20 Constellation-class frigates to restore a blue-water escort it had not had since 2015. In November 2025 it...
Britain has stored retired nuclear submarines since 1983. Its first dismantling is due in 2026, but costs and delivery risks keep rising.
The U.S. Navy fired three Phoenix missiles in combat and scored no credited kill. Iranian crews used the same F-14/AIM-54 combination to defend oil...
In August 1945 the Royal Navy counted 990 major combat units — frigates and larger, including submarines. In August 2026 the surface escort force...
GAO put the cost of reactivating and modernizing all four Iowa-class battleships at about $1.7 billion. Only two reached the Persian Gulf. USS Missouri...
The US Navy spent $21.5 million to reactivate Iowa-class USS New Jersey for the Vietnam War. During roughly 120 days on the gunline, the...
The Navy will lose 1,316 Tomahawk-capable launch positions from seven cruisers and three Ohio SSGNs before new Virginia SSGNs arrive.