The Japanese Ministry of Defense has revised the hull classification symbols for JMSDF vessels effective October 2024. The ...

Key Points and Summary – The Navy’s Arleigh Burke-Class Flight III Destroyers were conceived after plans for a new cruiser died, leaving a gap in integrated air and missile defense. -The answer: ...

U.S. destroyers are the backbone of the U.S. Navy's surface fleet, though China is rapidly building a modern fleet of ...

China has the biggest navy in the world in terms of number of vessels. The Type 055 is the biggest destroyer class in China's People's Liberation Army Navy. Chinese media has touted the ship as the ...

Herewith is a summary of the five naval battles which have been fought off the Solomons since the initial attack on Tulagi: Battle of Savo Island. On the night of Aug. 8-9, the Japs caught a U.S.

The high seas were dangerous places during World War II, an unforgiving expanse where nations vied for supremacy, just as they fought each other on land and in the skies. Military ships of all types ...

The U.S. Navy’s Ticonderoga-class cruiser has been a primary surface combatant for four decades. Fulfilling multiple roles and participating in many significant events over the latter part of the 20th ...

In August, the U.S. Navy struck one of its most powerful ships from the rolls of active duty, heading for a well-deserved retirement. USS Mobile Bay joined the fleet in 1987, and the service ...