In 15 months, the Navy fired more air defense missiles than it did in the last 30 years
The Navy has burned through costly missiles, some with a price tag of $28.7 million. So, it has turned to 5-inch gun rounds ...
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World War One: The war at sea
there was another side to the conflict – the war at sea. In 1916, the Battle of Jutland saw the war’s largest naval battle as the navies of Britain and Germany fought for control of the North ...
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
Too close for missiles, switching to guns: How the Navy learned to fight Houthi drones
The Navy fired hundreds of interceptors, some costing $28.7 million a piece, to destroy Houthi and Iranian missiles and ...
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Naval Base Kitsap would swap oldest aircraft carrier for newest under Navy plan
Naval Base Kitsap would swap the Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz, for its newest, the USS John F. Kennedy, ...
How Trump can strengthen the US Navy
The idea of the Shipyard Accountability and Workforce Support plan is to allow the Navy and its shipbuilders more flexibility ...
The Week4d
China, Russia, Iran, begin 5-day war game near Chabahar, India’s port of interest
Chabahar, Iran’s southernmost port on the Makran coast, connects India with Afghanistan and Central Asia, bypassing Pakistan ...