US Navy Tests Submarines’ Ability to Launch Flying Drones
The Navy’s cutting-edge sub-launched drone SLUAS can dive, surface, and fly to revolutionize submarine reconnaissance and targeting.
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US Navy Names Newest Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer USS Intrepid (DDG-145)
US Navy’s newest destroyer, USS Intrepid (DDG 145), honors a bold legacy while packing cutting-edge tech for the future.
The F-14 Tomcat Had F-22-Like Air Speed – Retired Too Early?
Once a Top Gun legend, the F-14 Tomcat’s Mach 2.3 speed and air-to-air prowess still spark debate: Retired too soon or perfectly timed?
US Navy Medic Survives Pearl Harbor, Leaves Legacy at 103
Pearl Harbor medic Harry Chandler, 103, saved lives in chaos and left a legacy of courage and service. His story still inspires today.
US Navy Preps New Destroyer For Lasers, Hypersonic Missiles
Will the Navy’s $3.2B DDG(X) destroyer truly redefine tech, or just upgrade the Zumwalt? Advanced lasers, hypersonics, and debate await!
USS Carl Vinson Revisits Malaysia After Decade-Long Hiatus
USS Carl Vinson hits Malaysia, marking a big return for US carriers. Diplomacy, downtime, and strategy collide in Port Klang!
The Return of the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group: A Historic Deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln’s 5-month mission spanned two critical regions, marking historic firsts in naval warfare and global alliances.
US Navy Aircraft Carriers Vs. Chinese “Carrier Killer” Missiles – Who Wins?
China’s missile barrages challenge U.S. carriers in the Pacific—are advanced drones, lasers, and EW defenses enough to counter the threat?
Power Projection in the Pacific: Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group’s Latest Operations in the South China Sea
Carl Vinson CSG’s ops in South China Sea showcase US naval power, countering China’s ambitions and ensuring freedom of navigation.
How Dual-Carrier War Drills in Pacific Bring New Tactics, Advantages
Dual US carriers flex airpower in the Pacific, prepping for scaled 5th-gen dominance. Is the PLA ready to counter this firepower?
Navy Fires Commanding Officer at Reserve Center in Shreveport
The swift removal of Lt. Cmdr. Adam Sandifer illustrates the Navy’s unyielding commitment to holding leaders accountable and ensuring operational excellence, even when it means making tough decisions.
US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet Downed Over Red Sea in Friendly Fire Incident
In the chaotic predawn hours over the Red Sea, the USS Gettysburg’s near-fatal mistake—a friendly fire incident taking down a U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet—reminds us of the razor-thin margin for error in modern warfare.
