The US Navy wasted almost $2 billion on a failed effort to upgrade its cruisers, a watchdog report found. Four Ticonderoga-class vessels in the program were decommissioned before refits were completed ...
The Type 055’s focus on anti-ship weapons would likely give it an edge over the American warship in combat. If the Americans can create a reliable method for ...
China's new Type 055 cruiser is its most modern and powerful surface combatant. The ship China labels as a destroyer is so large it compares more to US cruisers. China is building these ships fast ...
The commissioning of the USS Ticonderoga (CG-47) in January 1983 ushered in a new era for the United States Navy. Originally planned as a class of destroyers, the increased combat capability offered ...
The United States has expanded its naval presence in the Caribbean with the deployment of the USS Gettysburg, a ...
The crew of the Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill stand at attention during the ship’s decommissioning ceremony on Friday. Navy photo The Navy decommissioned the USS Bunker Hill ...
The High Low Idea That Shaped a Fleet Admiral Elmo Zumwalt championed a simple truth. An all premium fleet is unaffordab ...
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