Ships, sea drones and AI: How NATO is hardening its defense of critical Baltic undersea cables
After a series of suspected undersea cable cuttings, NATO has launched a new surveillance and deterrence mission to protect ...
The US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers, naval analysts argue
Analysts with RAND Corp. argue the US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers and envision a whole new strike group to surround ...
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US Navy's new destroyer program aims to break 30-year slump
The United States has been attempting to develop a next-generation guided missile destroyer for over 30 years. Despite the ...
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DDG(X) destroyers: The future of US naval supremacy
The United States has been attempting to develop a next-generation guided missile destroyer for over 30 years. Despite the ...
China’s navy commissions new-generation frigate as competition rises with US and others
China’s navy has commissioned a new-generation frigate as competition rises with the US and other regional powers, saying the ...
Here are the names of the 6 new Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers that are poised to lead the US Navy until 2100
Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...
The Navy is upgrading littoral combat ships to fight drones
The USS Indianapolis is the first Freedom-class littoral combat ship to be modified to fire Hellfire missiles meant to take ...
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Surface Navy 2025: US Navy officials bemoan lack of progress on shipboard directed energy development
The US Navy (USN) is woefully behind in its efforts to develop shipboard laser and other directed energy systems for ...
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The Infamous Zumwalt-Class Destroyer Might Finally Have a Real Purpose
The three completed Zumwalt-class vessels are being transformed into hypersonic missile stealth destroyers. But this isn't ...
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Outgoing US Navy Secretary names a host of vessels among his last actions in the role
The outgoing US Secretary of the Navy named destroyers, submarines and aircraft carriers during his last weeks in office. In the weeks before he hands over the role, US Secretary of the Navvy Carlos ...
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The Navy's Next-Gen Destroyer Is Missing Something Important: A Gun
For much of modern naval history, the role of a destroyer has been to protect larger warships from attack by enemy submarines ...
Navy Says It Won’t Repeat Cruiser Upgrade Blunder With Destroyer Modernization 2.0 Effort
As the U.S. Navy proceeds with modernizing its Flight IIA Arleigh Burke class destroyers with advanced electronic warfare, radar and combat systems upgrades, the head of the so-called DDG ...