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Why Iran relies on ballistic missiles to threaten its adversaries
Iran's choice of ballistic missiles to strike Israel reflects decades of investment priorities and …
Paul Iddon
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US forces are going to help Japan get its destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier ready to fly F-35 stealth fighters
The operational tests for F-35B stealth fighters comes after Japan recently finished modification w…
Chris Panella
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The US Navy wants to arm each Zumwalt stealth destroyer with up to a dozen hypersonic missiles
The Zumwalt-class destroyers will be the US Navy's first warfighting vessels to be armed with hyper…
Ryan Pickrell
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This Chinese Naval beauty is docked at Mumbai!
The People's Liberation Army Navy vessel will be leaving for Salalah in Oman on July 24. The arriva…
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The sinking of Russia's Black Sea Fleet flagship highlights deadly lessons learned in another war 40 years ago
Ukraine's sinking of Russian warship Moskva this spring was an unexpected reminder of the deadly le…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Japan may build 2 huge warships to counter the growing missile threat from North Korea
Japan now has eight mission-capable ballistic-missile defense destroyers, and it's considering whet…
Benjamin Brimelow
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The only US sub to sink an enemy battleship during WWII made recordings of the attack that you can still listen to
In November 1944, USS Sealion became the only allied sub to sink an enemy battleship during the war…
Benjamin Brimelow
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After 45 years, the Navy is planning to 'recycle' a first-of-its-kind missile submarine
The Navy plans to retire 304 vessels by 2051. One of them will be USS Ohio, bringing an end to a fo…
Benjamin Brimelow
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US aircraft carriers still rule the seas, but Russia and China both have plans to change that
Recent missiles tests by Russia and China underscore those countries' efforts to challenge US aircr…
Benjamin Brimelow
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A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would not be easy, and the 400 anti-ship missiles the US plans to sell to Taiwan would make it even harder
Hundreds of Harpoon anti-ship missiles could threaten a Chinese invasion of the self-ruled island, …
Ryan Pickrell
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Spending $2 trillion on new nuclear weapons is a risk to more than just your wallet
As the US, Russia, and China rush to modernize their nuclear arsenals, the world is witnessing a ne…
Bill Perry, Jerry Brown, and …
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A high-seas chase in the South Atlantic 40 years ago almost ended with the first aircraft carrier sunk in combat since World War II
In spring 1982, Royal Navy ships steamed south to recapture the Falkland Islands from Argentina, an…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Japan built monster plane-carrying subs to attack US cities during World War II, but they never fired a shot
The enormous I-400-class submarines were supposed to carry planes and launch air raids on US cities…
Benjamin Brimelow
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PHOTOS: The US military obliterated a missile frigate, showing off how it could sink enemy ships in a war
The exercise aimed to prepare the US armed forces to "decisively apply force in the maritime battle…
Ryan Pickrell
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China Is Building A New Fleet Of Guided Missile Destroyers
"The guided missile destroyer Ji'nan (hull number 152), is equipped with multiple sets of home-made…
Jeremy Bender
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Russia just tested an ICBM near the site of its deadly nuclear missile accident
The missile, the RSM-56 Bulava, has a range of between 8,000 and 9,000 km (more than 5,000 miles), …
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
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US Navy F/A-18s would 'destroy' China's J-15 carrier fighters in air-to-air combat today, but the future could be a different story
"It would probably be a slaughter if there was an air-to-air battle between aircraft launched from …
Ryan Pickrell
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'You will suffer consequences' - a Chinese warship reportedly threatened a US Navy destroyer in the South China Sea
The Chinese vessel "approached USS Decatur in an unsafe and unprofessional maneuver in the vicinity…
Ryan Pickrell
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The US Army is getting a deadly new missile to replace the Hellfire and strike terrorists from helicopters and drones
The JAGM is to replace the Hellfire on all the platforms that fire the older missile. The new missi…
Christopher Woody
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China may be preparing for a crippling preemptive missile strike on US military bases
Trump and key members of his administration have chastised China for its "massive military fortress…