Reactivating or building new Iowa-class battleships for the US Navy is an impractical notion. These World War II-era giants, ...

Germany's pocket battleships didn't weigh more than the Treaty of Versailles stipulated its battleships could weigh, but they ...

The establishment wants you to believe it's all about the number of ships but the rot runs much deeper, which can lead to ...

Battleships are back! In little more than five months, the shape of America’s future Navy fleet changed. Between February and July, U.S. Navy leadership went from advocating for a modest fleet ...

Less than a dozen battleships are still afloat in the world — eight of which once belonged to the US Navy — now serving as museum ships honoring the historic battles they served in.

A look back in history reveals how U.S. battleships played a key role in accommodating the long-range weapon system known as ...

Gaijin Entertainment has announced the “Leviathans” update for War Thunder, set to release this month. The free-to-play ...

A drone attack damaged Russia’s bomber fleet — and exposed air base vulnerabilities worldwide.

Result: of the Navy’s 15 battleships, only twelve (not counting the Wyoming’) would be much good in combat. So the Navy had set to work to increase the ranges of the deficient trio by upping ...

S. Immensely proud of holding what was believed to be the world’s first fleet review for children, the Navy planned to mass thousands of them on Ballast Point at the mouth of San Diego Harbor.

Summary and Key Points: During the Korean War, the U.S. Navy outfitted Iowa-class battleships with nuclear capabilities through Operation Katie, enabling them to fire Mark 23 “Katie” nuclear ...

4 Points You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy might have begun World War II with faster battlecruisers had it prioritized building them after World War I, instead of slow, heavily armored battleships.