Naval

Russia building the world biggest aircraft carrier that will carry up to 100 fighters and bombers. Due to bubbling geopolitical tensions, Russia needs to show its presence in various parts of the world. As a result, it’s building an aircraft carrier that will be able to simultaneously carry up to …

USS Halibut Halibut was decommissioned on November 1, 1975, after 1,232 dives and more than sixteen years of service. The ship had earned two Presidential Unit Citations.One of the most unusual submarines of the Cold War was named after one of the most unusual fish in the sea. Halibut are …

A Size Comparison Video of 54 Warships launched in the first half of 20th Century. Note: The displacement or displacement tonnage of a ship is its weight based on the amount of water its hull displaces at varying loads and should not be confused with measurements of volume or capacity …

US Navy Third Time In Four Months US Warships Transit Tense Taiwan Strait – A U.S. warship and fleet replenishment oiler conducted the third transit through the Taiwan Strait in four months as tensions between Taiwan and China are on the rise. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG-85) and …

Russia has released a video of its Poseidon nuclear-powered underwater drone that can be launched from a submarine and carry nuclear warheads. The clip emerged after Russian President Vladimir Putin said the Poseidon – seen by military officials as a giant nuclear-capable torpedo – had been undergoing successful tests. Details …

A CHINESE admiral has issued a chilling threat to the US by suggesting that Beijing could settle its disputes with Washington by sinking two American aircraft carriers. Taiwan’s Central News Agency reported that Admiral Lou gave a long speech on the state of Sino-US relations, where he declared that the trade …

TITANIC II, an almost identical replica of the RMS Titanic which sunk on April 12, 1912, is under construction in China and is set to cost £125 million The Chinese Titanic will be an exact replica of the original ship, from the size to the decoration to the menu. Measuring 269.06 …

Oriskany was the first United States warship slated to become an artificial reef, under authority granted by the fiscal 2004 National Defense Authorization Act (Public Law 108-136). Oriskany was towed to Pensacola in December 2004 and was originally scheduled to be sunk with controlled charges 24 mi (39 km) south …

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The U.S. Navy is planning to unleash unmanned surface combatants — military robot warships, basically — to accompany other boats that are controlled by a human crew. Robotic ships are cheaper to operate than manned ships are. Sea Hunter cost around $20,000 per day to maintain, according to DARPA. A …