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Reasons Why the U.S. Navy Will Never Use Battleships Again

Post author:Haidar M Hussain - Editorial
Post published:May 5, 2023
Post category:Industry Reports US Navy
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The United States will continue its struggle to preserve its retired battleships, but it will need to see action again. For the best, really. Image: Creative Commons. A defence expert,…

The Five Worst Submarine Crashes in History (Peacetime Edition)

Post author:Haidar M Hussain - Editorial
Post published:May 5, 2023
Post category:Fact Sheets Marine Submarine
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Disasters that occur on submarines can be terrifying. One military specialist chose the five worst occurrences that occurred during times of relative calm. Image of Kursk submarine after accident. Image…

One Military Plot to Sink its Own Aircraft Carrier

Post author:DGI News Desk
Post published:May 5, 2023
Post category:US Navy
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At first, plans called for the USS America to be broken down for its metal. No such thing occurred. In its place, chose the United States for a real-world trial.…

The U.S. Navy’s Biggest Pet Peeve

Post author:Haidar M Hussain - Editorial
Post published:May 5, 2023
Post category:Industry Reports US Navy
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Each succeeding presidential administration debated whether or not to build medium-sized aircraft carriers. It had the support of Presidents Ford and Carter but not Reagan. US Navy Aircraft Carrier. Image…

List Of The Top 5 Naval Battles Of World War 2

Post author:Haidar M Hussain - Editorial
Post published:April 27, 2023
Post category:Battleship Naval Navy Submarine Undersea Undersea Warfare US Navy
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The fight, which took place in late October 1944 off the coast of the Philippines, is often regarded as the greatest naval combat in history. It covered over 100,000 square…

This U.S. Navy battleship survived two typhoons (and survived).

Post author:Haidar M Hussain - Editorial
Post published:March 31, 2023
Post category:Battleship Naval Navy Submarine Undersea Undersea Warfare US Navy
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BB-65's crew endured another storm six months after Typhoon Cobra and Okinawa. The USS Wisconsin faced typhoons twice: Evacuate before significant storms like hurricanes or typhoons, but they can't always…

The Indispensable Role Of U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers

Post author:Haidar M Hussain - Editorial
Post published:March 7, 2023
Post category:Aircraft Fact Sheets US Navy
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Carrier air wings are through a new evolutionary phase; however, this does not spell the end of aircraft carriers. An F/A-18F Super Hornet Strike Fighter Squadron 103 is parked on…

The Best Naval Aircraft Carrier?

Post author:Haidar M Hussain - Editorial
Post published:March 1, 2023
Post category:Battleship Naval Navy Submarine Undersea Undersea Warfare US Navy
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The Kitty Hawk performed admirably overall, especially considering it was designed to be only a slight upgrade over the previous class. "The USS Kittyhawk (sic) underway in support of Operation…

Aircraft Carrier Supremacy? Hell Yes

Post author:Haidar M Hussain - Editorial
Post published:February 22, 2023
Post category:Battleship Naval Navy Submarine Undersea Undersea Warfare US Navy
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Forty-seven aircraft carriers, including amphibious assault ships, are operational. U.S. Navy flattops make up over a third. Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Artist Rendering. Image Credit: Creative Commons. Fourteen navies operate 47…

The USS Texas battleship is gaining strength like never before

Post author:Haidar M Hussain - Editorial
Post published:February 20, 2023
Post category:Battleship Naval Navy Submarine Undersea Undersea Warfare US Navy
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For a good reason, this is the biggest attempt to ensure they will maintain the USS Texas for future generations. It is the only vessel of its kind. Image: Creative…

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