A South Korean Company Could Buy One Of The US Navy's Biggest Shipbuilders
Samsung, K-Pop, and... military ships? It's not as far-fetched as it seems, as a Korean company has made a huge offer a U.S. Navy shipbuilder.
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The USS Ronald Reagan Will Soon Return To Service After 17-Month Facelift
With the U.S. facing a shortage of aircraft carriers, discover the massive hidden upgrades bringing this iconic nuclear warship back to the fleet.
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Who Was Doris Miller & Why Did He Have An Aircraft Carrier Named After Him?
In 2020, the USS Doris Miller was announced as the name for the U.S. Navy's new aircraft carrier. But who was Doris Miller, and why is he being commemorated?
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How Fast Do Fighter Jets Take Off From An Aircraft Carrier?
If you want to fulfil your need for speed, look no further than an aircraft carrier which launches planes into the air. Here's how fast they go.
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New Tech Lets Drones Launch And Land From Crewless Boats With Pinpoint Precision
Recon drones and drone swarms aren't anything new, but a German company has developed a drone platform that brings it all to a whole new level.
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Germany's New Drone Could Change The Face Of Naval Warfare
A new underwater drone developed by German companies Gabler and Flanq recently finished surface testing, paving the way forward for the new technology.
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What Could Replace America's Ticonderoga-Class Cruisers? Not Even The Navy Knows
While the U.S. Navy's four-decade-old Ticonderoga-class cruiser has become too expensive to maintain, questions of a permanent replacement remain unanswered.
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4 Of The Weirdest Warships Ever Made
Just as there are unorthodox planes and cars, the same is true for seafaring vessels — including those used for armed conflict.
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The Deadliest Shipwreck Of WWII Isn't What You Think
More than 20,000 ships were lost at sea during the Second World War, but the deadliest shipwreck of WWII didn't result due to a combat engagement..
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Russia Returns World's Most Heavily-Armed Warship To The Sea After $5B Facelift
After nearly three decades out of service, this Soviet-era, nuclear-powered behemoth is set to plow the waves once again.
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US Navy Signs $418M Deal To Scrap History-Making Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
After more than a decade of planning (and one computer glitch), the USS Enterprise is finally going to be scrapped, at the cost of $418.5 million.
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5 Of The Most Difficult Jobs On A US Navy Aircraft Carrier
Navy aircraft carriers require the work of thousands of dedicated sailors. While no job on a carrier is ever easy, some are more challenging than others.
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Legendary WWII Submarine Crosses Lake Michigan For First Repairs In 50 Years
One of the U.S.' most decorated WWII submarines has left the museum dock it calls home, crossing Lake Michigan for its first repairs in decades.
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US Navy Service Leader Sends Stern Message To America's Military-Tech Strategists
The U.S. Navy isn't entirely happy with the development timelines of its tech and is looking to speed things up with a new approach to military research.
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The US Navy Is Going Next-Gen With Its Autonomous Warfare Program
The US Navy is launching a massive initiative to replace human patrols with AI. Discover the new program bringing autonomous drone swarms to the sea.
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There's A Good Reason Why US Navy Ships Use Onboard Calibration Labs
Many of the U.S. Navy's largest ships feature dedicated calibration labs on board. Here's why these fighting ships make space for these labs and their crew.
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Canada Taps German Defense Giant To Build Its Navy's New Submarine Fleet
Canada has chosen to enter negotiations with a German defense builder to supply its next submarine fleet. Here are the details of what they'll provide.
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What Does It Mean When A Ship Is 'Commissioned' By The US Navy?
Everyone knows what it means when a ship is built or is in-service, but what exactly is "commissioning" a ship, and what does the process entail?
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Up To $280K: How The US Navy Is Trying To Keep Its Pilots On The Job
The US Navy is fighting a massive pilot exodus to commercial airlines with a $280,000 payout. Discover the strict catch required to get the cash.
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This Boat Helped Hunt Down WWII Shipwrecks - Now It Sails For The US Navy
The U.S. Navy has added a new boat to its fleet that was once focused on unearthing the past, but will now support the Navy's future endeavors.
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Why Navies Around The World Keep Submarine Propeller Designs So Secretive
The submarine's propeller is what moves the boat through the water, but it also serves another very important role, which is why it's so secretive.
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What's The Minimum Distance Boaters Need To Keep From An American Navy Ship In US Waters?
Boaters in certain zones cannot get too close to U.S. Navy vessels, and there's a specific protocol to follow should they absolutely have to pass them.
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These Are The Only Aircraft Carriers America Currently Has Deployed
The U.S. Navy needs to have at least 11 active aircraft carriers; while it currently meets that number, there are only a handful actually deployed.
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Why Do Airplanes Measure Distance In Nautical Miles?
Most people know that ships use nautical miles to measure distance, as it is in the name. You might be surprised, however, to learn that airplanes do too.
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US Navy Ship Ends Final Mission Underwater After Japanese Torpedo Strike
Nearly 20 years after being decommissioned, the USS Juneau went out with a bang courtesy of a Japanese torpedo. But this was no act of aggression.
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What We Know About Russia's New 13,800-Ton 'Murmansk' Nuclear Attack Sub
Russia is preparing to add a formidable new submarine to its fleet. What could make this vessel one of its most significant in years?
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North Korea Deploys First Navy Destroyer, Its Largest-Ever Warship
North Korea has made history by commissioning its first destroyer, the Choe Hyon, which is also the nation's largest ever warship at 5,000 tons.
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