President Trump’s Quantico riff about bringing battleships back lit up the “Big Gun” crowd—but sentiment runs headlong into ...

American battleships were a symbol of naval power for decades but became obsolete with the rise of missiles and other ...

Trump wants battleships back in the Navy's inventory, and that may be far-fetched, but his remarks do highlight real ...

The Korean War pulled all four Iowa-class battleships—Missouri, New Jersey, Iowa, and Wisconsin—back into combat, where their 16-inch guns devastated Chinese and North Korean positions, cave complexes ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...

During the lead-up to the United States' entry into World War II, the U.S. Navy ordered six new battleships that were designed to combat Japan's Kongō-class battleships. Ultimately, only four of the ...

Cmdr. Adam Ochs was relieved of command of the USS Santa Barbara, a littoral combat ship deployed to the Navy's 5th Fleet ...

Absurdly, President Donald Trump complained about “ugly” modern warships designed for stealth, and called for the return of ...

After decades of setbacks and early retirements, the Navy’s most ridiculed ship is finally doing its job: hunting mines and ...

Future warships can eliminate much of this problem through longer endurance and the ability to refuel at almost any civilian ...

As Austal USA's last Littoral Combat Ship prepares to sail away, it's a time to reflect on what the program has meant.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In January 1991, a huge Allied naval fleet had amassed in the Persian Gulf–the largest deployment of naval strength since 1945. Two of the US ...