The US military said it destroyed Iranian naval ships — including 16 minelayers — near the Strait of Hormuz. CNN reported earlier that Tehran has begun laying mines in the key waterway. Follow for ...
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Why the US Navy kept building a warship it was already giving up on

The Littoral Combat Ship was supposed to be the Navy’s fast, flexible answer to modern naval warfare. Instead, it became one of the most controversial warship programs in recent memory. Serious ...
Iran was laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz while Donald Trump declared he was thinking of taking it over. At least two people familiar with U.S. intelligence told CNN Tuesday that Iran began laying ...
What happens when a navy pours too much combat power into a single hull? In the missile age, that question sits at the center of fleet design, because a ship that concentrates sensors, launch cells, ...
For the first time since WW II, America has begun to commit policy, public funding and private capital to increase national shipbuilding capacity and ultimately build a Navy to meet the moment. As the ...
The Trump administration is currently trapped between the specter of a global economic recession and a naval catastrophe.
Normally, about 20% to 25% of the world’s oil and gas flow south from the Gulf and on to markets around the world.
Royal Caribbean operates a fleet of 25-plus ships. Its first vessel – Grandeur of the Seas – launched in 1996, and the cruise line has steadily added more ships to its repertoire since. Royal ...
U.S. Marines and soldiers rehearsed inserting mobile missile launchers capable of long-range precision strike and ...