Despite past issues, the early 2000s saw a renewed interest in aluminum with the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program. The Freedom-class (LCS-1) featured a steel hull with an aluminum superstructure, ...
Step inside one of the US Navy’s most advanced warships - the $500 million Littoral Combat Ship. Sleek, fast, and built for ...
If you like warships then you will have a fondness for battleships. It’s impossible not to. Their size, their lines, their ...
US President Donald Trump wants to “Make American Shipbuilding Great Again.” And leaders at two South Korean shipyards say ...
A noteworthy fact about the Avenger-class minesweepers is that their hulls are constructed of wood—so as to avoid metal hull detection technology in modern naval mines. The four warships have been ...
Sinking exercises provide participating units the opportunity to build proficiency and confidence in their weapons and ...
Although a variety of retired warships have been employed as targets in past US Navy SINKEX operations, the ex-USS Simpson was the final frigate to be retired from service.