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

Key Points and Summary – Between 1982 and 1992, the U.S. Navy resurrected its four Iowa-class battleships, turning WWII gun ...

In a world where raw tonnage commanded respect, these war machines pushed the limits of human engineering. From a mammoth ...

A draft of the latest National Defense Strategy was recently leaked to Politico. If implemented, the plan proposes to pivot ...

The Iowa-class embodied peak battleship power: fast, heavily armored, and devastating ashore. -Adjusted for inflation, they ...

While the current US Navy surface fleet leaves much to be desired, nostalgia and sentimentality for a bygone era isn’t the ...

A draft of the latest National Defense Strategy (NDS) was leaked to Politico. If implemented, the plan proposes to pivot away from China and prioritize ...

Not aluminum, like current warships. Aluminum starts melting when ... would be prohibitively expensive. The U.S. Navy's Iowa-class battleship Wisconsin (left, 1988), which dominated the world's seas ...

Venezuela said Monday it had foiled a "false flag operation" by suspected right-wing extremists to plant explosives at the US ...

The US State Department said it would revoke the visa of Colombia's leftist President Gustavo Petro, who returned to Bogota ...

Two Chinese warships have arrived on what China called a friendship and training visit to Cambodia, Beijing’s closest ally in Southeast Asia, at a time of some diplomatic disquiet.