In principle, I am all for fitting out a modern-day descendant of Iowa-class dreadnoughts. Whether doing so is practical is ...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. confirmed it has been selected by the U.S. Navy for the design of its ...

The USS Texas (BB-35), a century-old dreadnought battleship, served with distinction in both World Wars. A technological ...

The Montana-class represents the U.S. Navy battleships that never sailed. Authorized in 1940 as America’s answer to Japan’s ...

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

It tackles the long-standing problem of signal failure in flexible electronics caused by bending, movement, and environmental ...

Singapore's new multi-role combat vessels (MRCVs) are "almost like the battleship Galactica", in the 1970s science fiction series Battlestar Galactica, because their weapon systems and capabilities ...

DARPA has officially christened the USX-1 Defiant, a 180-foot unmanned surface vessel that could change naval surface warfare forever. It has been developed under the agency's No Manning Required Ship ...

Oct. 13, 2025 , is a milestone for sailors past and present as the U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th birthday. From battling British ships in the Caribbean, fighting pirates off the Barbary Coast to ...

America’s Trident D5 missiles represent a bedrock of America’s national defense—meaning that they must occasionally be tested. The Trident II D5 missile, officially designated the UGM-133A, was ...

1846: U.S. Marines and Navy sailors take possession of San Diego during the early months of the Mexican-American War. Two ...

SpaceX’s Starship, the world’s most powerful rocket, completes final V2 test, prepares for Moon and Mars with a new, fully ...