Missed Opportunity: How Battlecruisers Could Have Changed the U.S. Navy in WWII Arguably, the US should have prioritized ...

The U.S. Navy has used standard naming conventions for its ships and sumbarines since it was established in 1775, but who ...

The United States Navy (USN) entered World War II when Japanese aircraft battered its fleet of old, slow battleships at Pearl Harbor. Fortunately, newer, faster ships would soon enter service ...

As one of the world’s most formidable fighting forces, the United States Navy is rightfully feared worldwide. Even though the ...

These ships’ main weapon was the four 13 ... The Essex class was an iconic group of aircraft carriers vital to the United States Navy during WWII. The primary anti-aircraft weaponry consisted ...

The United States Navy maintains an edge when it comes to sheer numerical superiority over most nations. When you have ...

After the final attack ended in mid-afternoon, the vessel was hit by 20 torpedoes, and 17 bombs. There were 18 near-misses. The Musashi was found in the middle of the Philippine archipelago using ...

U.S. Navy warships received their first ever over-the-air software updates in combat. In the Red Sea, these upgrades improved ...

USS Stockdale destroyed the Houthi drone during a complex attack on American forces in November.

Navy Yard last week reported that the ... The British now would be happy to have the battleships ready for duty. Contact us at letters@time.com ...