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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...
The film Under Siege would be much less interesting if it were made today, since the rogue operators involved in this “Die Hard at...
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 –...
While smaller and slower than the “fleet” aircraft carriers employed by the United States Navy during World War II, the escort carrier – also known as “jeep...
On December 7, 1941 during the Japanese sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, USS West Virginia (BB-48) was among the American warships to be hit and sunk. The Colorado-class...
Recently, the U.S. Navy worked with the U.S. Marine Corps on a strategic exercise in the Indo-Pacific with an eye toward China. Exercise Koa...
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...