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  • Four AIM-424 Long Range Air-to-Air Missiles (LRAAM) loaded on an F/A-18E Super Hornet
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 8 hours ago

    The US Navy's Next-Gen Missile Can Strike Targets Over 280 Miles Away

    When this long-range air missile, known as "Malice," enters service, it is slated to become the longest-range air-to-air missiles in the U.S. Navy's arsenal.

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  • The Baylander Navy Helicopter Landing Trainer (HLT) with a helicopter on its deck
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 22 hours ago

    12 Of The Weirdest Ships Used By The US Navy

    The U.S. Navy has fielded untold ship designs over the centuries, but more than a few of them have featured weird designs or have odd histories.

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  • The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force JS Chōkai
    By Tom Clark 2 days ago

    Japanese Navy Destroyer Returns Home After US Tomahawk Missile Upgrade

    After months of work, the first of several Japanese naval destroyers has been retrofitted with American Tomahawk missiles and is returning home.

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  • aircraft carrier and support vessels sailing
    By Daniel Feininger 2 days ago

    Aircraft Carrier Alternatives: These Are The Navy's Best Options

    Aircraft carriers aren’t the only answer -- discover the Navy’s nimble, high-tech options that keep maritime power sharp and unpredictable.

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  • The 350-ton hammerhead crane at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 5 days ago

    'We're Way Behind': America's Next Naval Shipyard Is Fighting An Uphill Battle

    The U.S. wants more naval ships made, and while things seems to be moving in the right direction, a number of factors have resulted in slow progress.

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  • The Navy's Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock Medium (AFDM) being moved via tug
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 6 days ago

    This 694-Foot Vessel Is Built To Sink And Resurface While Holding Navy Destroyers

    The U.S. Navy has more than warships at its disposal — it also has massive vessels designed for critical support roles to service those warships.

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  • The USS Essex Underway
    By Travis Butson 6 days ago

    3D-Printed Drones At Sea Could Change The Game For The US Navy

    See how the US Navy uses containerized 3D printing microfactories at sea to build combat drones and transform modern frontline military logistics.

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  • Perdana's team working on the Bismarck recreation
    By Mark Cowley 7 days ago

    DIYer Recreated Germany's Most Famous WWII Battleship For $400 - It's Small, But Ridable

    The Bismarck is one of the most iconic battleships from WWII. YouTube DIYer Julius Perdana created a tiny, functional replica for not a lot of cash.

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  • The John F. Kennedy underway during sea trials in 2026
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 7 days ago

    US Navy's Newest Supercarrier Passes Sea Trials After Half A Decade Of Delays

    The United States Navy has another supercarrier on the way, and it just passed its sea trials -- an important milestone toward its eventual commissioning.

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  • Japanese Seaplane Carrier Chitose
    By Zak Wojnar 10 days ago

    Every Japanese Aircraft Carrier Sunk In WWII

    The Pacific Theater of World War II was one of the most ferocious naval campaigns in history during which capital ships engaged in tremendous battles.

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  • The USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) during its initial sea trials
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 12 days ago

    'Ready To Fight': US Navy Skips Final Trials For Fast-Attack Nuclear Submarine

    In an unusual move, a new U.S. Navy submarine has skipped the final part of the testing process, which has been in place since WW2. Is that good or bad?

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  • Two F/A-18 Super Hornets in flight.
    By Chris Littlechild 14 days ago

    Why Navy Pilots Call Themselves 'Aviators' – But Air Force Pilots Don't

    While the words mean the same thing to most, "pilot" and "aviator" can have separate meanings in the U.S. military when it comes to the Navy and Air Force.

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  • A K3 Scout USV docked
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 19 days ago

    'We Should Be Furious': UK Navy Drones Caught Beaming 'Heartbeat' Data To China

    Automated signals were sent from these device to the company that sells it. Concerns arose when the U.K. Navy realized it had been sending them abroad.

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  • The USS Theodore Roosevelt underway in the Pacific Ocean
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 21 days ago

    The USS Theodore Roosevelt Just Received A Unique Upgrade

    This spring, the USS Theodore Roosevelt became the first aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy to support UAV takeoff and landing. It's a sign of things to come.

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  • Top-down view of ship being built in dry dock
    By Tom Clark 22 days ago

    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 pulling into Puget Sound toward its home base.
    By Ron King 23 days ago

    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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  • Mess Attendant 2nd Class Doris Miller in 1942.
    By Ron King 24 days ago

    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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  • An F-A-18C Hornet preparing to launch off the USS Abraham Lincoln
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 27 days ago

    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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  • The ORKA Dock installed on the stern of a FLANQ-Q Recon 24 USV with a drone parked on top.
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 1 month ago

    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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  • A Gabler Torpedo-Tube-Launched Uncrewed Surface Vessel (TTL USV) breaking the surface of the water
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 1 month ago

    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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  • Close up starboard side angled view of the Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Cowpens underway on the water against clear skies.
    By Michael G. Stroud 1 month ago

    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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  • USS Jackson at sea
    By Jack Picone 1 month ago

    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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  • Visible masts of the wreck of SS Richard Montgomery above the waterline
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 1 month ago

    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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  • The Admiral Nakhimov, or Kalinin as it was then known, at sea in 1991,
    By Bob Sharp 1 month ago

    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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  • The USS Enterprise underway in the Atlantic Ocean
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 2 months ago

    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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  • A sailor working on the landing gear of an MH-60R Sea Hawk Helicopter aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 2 months ago

    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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  • USS Silversides on display under a clear sky
    By Caroline Anschutz 2 months ago

    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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