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Battleship Iowa CEO Has Received U.S. Navy’s Most Prestigious Civilian Award: Since 2012, the USS Iowa (BB-61), the lead ship of the United States...
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Battleship Iowa CEO Has Received U.S. Navy’s Most Prestigious Civilian Award: Since 2012, the USS Iowa (BB-61), the lead ship of the United States...
Japan’s Military Is Gearing Up for a Potential Showdown with China: Eighty years ago, the Empire of Japan had one of the world’s most powerful...
We Know One Thing: London Won’t Be Giving Putin any Warships Anytime Soon – In what might be a most unusual twist of fate, a...
How the de Havilland Mosquito Became a ‘Wooden Wonder’ – Throughout military history there have been weapon platforms that no one wanted, and yet...
The Cruiser Submarine: A Great Idea in Theory Only – Submarines showed early in their existence that they could have an outsize impact in major...
Warship design is a political process as much as an engineering challenge. Never was that more true than during the interwar decades, the heyday...
The Legend of Fort Drum: Ten hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor, over 100,000 Japanese soldiers invaded the Philippines. Within days, Japanese soldiers...
XP-79: An Idea that Should Have Stayed on the Drawing Board? – In the waning days of World War II, the world of military...
Battleship Yamato Was One Massive Warship (But Was Still Obsolete Ever Before She Set Sail): At least 23 designs were prepared between 1934, when plans...
Operation Crossroads: A 5 Minute History – While burrowing through the vast Manhattan Project archives historian Alex Wellerstein turned up evidence that Bikini wasn’t the first Pacific...