The USS Nimitz Just Began Its Final Journey
On her long trip to the scrapyard, the venerable aircraft carrier will sail around South America and…
Tag: Aircraft Carriers
The US Navy Has Shrunk, but the Royal Navy Has Nearly…
The Royal Navy—once the pride of the United Kingdom—has shrunk to around two dozen warships,…
America’s “PrSM” Missile Just Made Its Debut in Iran
The precision-strike missile can be fired from existing M142 HIMARS launchers, but has a range well…
Why the USS Gerald R. Ford Was Perfect for Operation…
The Ford is now stationed in the eastern Mediterranean, but its air wing is well within reach of…
Before It Gets Bigger, the US Navy Is Getting Smaller
Even as President Donald Trump has proposed a mammoth $1.5 trillion defense budget for fiscal year…
France Is Willing to Spend Big on the PANG Aircraft…
Unlike many other European nations, France has always sought autonomy in defense—and is playing a…
Donald Trump Risks a Quagmire in Iran
The Trump administration appears to believe that the Iranian government can be overthrown, or at…
Why Are US Navy Pilots Flying the F-35A Fighter?
The F-35A is the US Air Force’s variant of the Joint Strike Fighter—yet is broadly similar to the…
Did an Iranian Drone Just Try to Attack the USS Abraham…
A US Navy F-35C shot down an Iranian kamikaze drone over the Arabian Sea on Tuesday—potentially…
China Might Have Nine Aircraft Carriers by 2035,…
A recent Department of Defense report indicated that China would seek to build an additional six…
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