The US has a fleet of 11 nuclear-powered carriers, including two different classes, the Nimitz and Gerald R. Ford classes. But the Ford-class only has one commissioned carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, and it has yet to see combat, while the USS Nimitz was commissioned in 1975, and has …
Read More »Iran threatens to target United States Navy Aircraft carrier deployed in the Persian Gulf
A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander threatens to target United States Navy Aircraft carrier deployed in the Persian Gulf The United States’s military presence in the Gulf used to be a serious threat but now represented a “target” and “opportunity”, a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander said, raising the rhetoric as …
Read More »Video features Naval Warfare Expert discussing the Future of the U.S. Aircraft Carriers
Over 70 years ago, U.S. Navy aircraft carriers supplanted battleships as preeminent warship with their ability to strike enemy warships or land targets hundreds of miles away. Since World War II, U.S. aircraft carriers and the carrier air wing have operated relatively unthreatened, providing unrivalled air support and power projection …
Read More »U.S. Navy Sailors ordered to ‘clap like we’re at a strip club’ for Vice-President Mike Pence
U.S. Navy sailors who were awaiting Vice President Mike Pence’s were told by the ship’s command master chief to “clap like we’re at a strip club” when the vice president arrived at the USS Harry S. Truman. United States Vice-President Mike Pence got a friendly welcome aboard the USS Harry …
Read More »Trump Reverses Decision to Retire Super-carrier USS Harry S. Truman Early
President Donald Trump Reverses Pentagon & Navy Decision to decommission Super-carrier USS Harry S. Truman 25 years early. He says he has overridden an “order” to retire the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman ahead of schedule on February 28, 2019, Pentagon & Navy decided to retire USS Harry …
Read More »Indian Navy Aircraft Carrier INS Vikramaditya catches fire,1 officer Dead
An Indian Navy officer died as a result of a fire that broke out on board of the INS Vikramaditya, India’s only aircraft carrier, the Indian Navy said in a statement. The Fire broke out onboard INS Vikramaditya, India’s only aircraft carrier while entering the harbour in Karnataka’s Karwar. “Lt …
Read More »Russia Launches the World’s Longest Nuclear-Armed Drones Carrying Submarine
President Vladimir Putin has unveiled a submarine capable of carrying six thermonuclear warheads on Tuesday ahead of its deployment in 2020-2021. Russia’s naval submarine called “Belgorod” will be the world’s longest submarine ever built, measuring 184 meters, The Barents Observer has estimated. Belgorod’s refit added nearly 100 feet to the …
Read More »Russia Dismantling two Kirov-class nuclear-powered battle-cruisers to save money
April 6, 2019, we covered news that the Russian Navy is considering prematurely decommission of its only aircraft carrier after then the PD-50 floating drydock that housed it sank. See Details: Russian Navy may scrap its only Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier Russia’s Only Aircraft Carrier Huge Floating Dry Dock Has …
Read More »Titanic WAS NOT sunk by Iceberg: New Evidence Shows What Really Sunk The Titanic
For 105 years, many had believed that the RMS Titanic sunk tragically in the Atlantic after being struck by an iceberg taking the lives of 1,500 passengers. In a new documentary titled Titanic: The New Evidence, researchers establish a solid theory that a fire in the ship’s hull, which started even …
Read More »A hidden camera found in a women’s bathroom on a USS Arlington warship
The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) are looking for answers after a female Marine discovered a camera in the women’s bathroom on a deployed US warship The woman discovered the device aboard the USS Arlington, a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock currently in port in Greece In a statement, a …
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