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Battleship USS Missouri, a Short Primer: The North Carolina– and South Dakota–class battleships were designed with the limits of the Washington Naval Treaty in mind. Although much more...
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Battleship USS Missouri, a Short Primer: The North Carolina– and South Dakota–class battleships were designed with the limits of the Washington Naval Treaty in mind. Although much more...
The story of the General Belgrano: Only one ship has ever been sunk in anger by a nuclear submarine. Designed to fight the Japanese, USS Phoenix survived Pearl Harbor and...
Noting the extent of the destruction caused by the U.S. Army Air Force’s B-29s, the U.S. Navy decided that it could use the battleship...
The war in Ukraine could go down in the history books as one of the bloodiest of the 21st century. It seems clear now...
Why Won’t the A-10 Warthog Ever Go Away? Following years of debate, Congress has finally approved a U.S. Air Force plan to begin the...
The Story of the T-4: In 1963, the Department of Defense canceled procurement of the XB-70 Valkyrie, a technological marvel of a bomber that...
In the 1870s the United States Army lost a counter-insurgency conflict. This defeat would have enormous consequences for the future of American politics, consequences...
Would Saddam have had a better chance if he had gambled for higher stakes at the start, and ordered his forces to invade Saudi...
Battleships were a huge investment of national treasure and national pride. Indeed, in some cases they arguably represented an over-investment. This can become awkward...
On December 7, 1941, one of the first attacks conducted by Japanese aircraft was launched against the former battleship USS Utah, a radio-controlled target...