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The insane survival of the USS Salmon

By Logan Nye

John Henry Turpin
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The Navy’s first Black master diver survived the USS Maine explosion

By Team Mighty

USS Lafayette frigate
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The Navy’s new ships pay tribute to its first frigates

By Miguel Ortiz

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This battleship was one of the first and last ships hit in World War II

By Logan Nye

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Iran wants to lure disaffected American allies to a new naval coalition in the Indian Ocean

By Team Mighty

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Watch this huge guided-missile destroyer turn on a dime

By Harold C. Hutchison

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This aircraft carrier was never commissioned and never served on active duty

By Miguel Ortiz

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How a WWII cruiser became ‘The Longest Ship in the World’

By Miguel Ortiz

USS Lunga Point
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This was the most popular carrier class in Naval history

By Logan Nye

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Why the sinking of the Tirpitz was devastating for German Navy

By Logan Nye

USS Wisconsin in korea
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USS Wisconsin: The big battleship with a bad temper

By Logan Nye

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Tom Cruise visited the USS George HW Bush for a screening of ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

By Miguel Ortiz

5 reasons why Russia’s only aircraft carrier is a seagoing joke
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5 reasons why Russia’s only aircraft carrier is a seagoing joke

By Team Mighty

What happens when two carriers kick in your door at once
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What happens when two carriers kick in your door at once

By Logan Nye

How a good carrier landing can go bad in a hurry
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How a good carrier landing can go bad in a hurry

By Harold C. Hutchison

Old Ironsides
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Today in military history: ‘Old Ironsides’ earns her name

By Team Mighty

A black and white photo of a World War II-era fighter aircraft flying over a mountainous desert landscape. The plane has a single propeller, a cockpit canopy, and U.S. military star insignias on the wings and fuselage. The aircraft is armed with rockets mounted under its wings.
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The F4U Corsair was meant for the Navy but became a Marine Corps legend

By Miguel Ortiz

US aircraft carriers are almost unsinkable giants of the ocean
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US aircraft carriers are almost unsinkable giants of the ocean

By Blake Stilwell

Russia wants to refurbish its piece-of-garbage carrier
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Russia wants to refurbish its piece-of-garbage carrier

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Cyclone-class patrol craft is the Navy’s smallest warship
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The Cyclone-class patrol craft is the Navy’s smallest warship

By Harold C. Hutchison

A large naval ship is on fire, with thick black and gray smoke billowing from the midsection. Flames are visible near the ship's superstructure, and a smaller vessel nearby is spraying water onto the fire. The scene is set against a cloudy sky during dusk or dawn.
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The Navy is decommissioning the USS Bonhomme Richard

By Miguel Ortiz

The way big ships are launched looks completely insane
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The way big ships are launched looks completely insane

By Blake Stilwell

Russia is proposing a revolutionary catamaran carrier
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Russia is proposing a revolutionary catamaran carrier

By Logan Nye

Exercise Keen Sword kicks off with thousands of sailors
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Exercise Keen Sword kicks off with thousands of sailors

By United States Navy

How the Navy would defend a fleet under attack at sea
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How the Navy would defend a fleet under attack at sea

By Logan Nye

The Navy’s Sea Sparrow SAM just got an awesome new upgrade
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The Navy’s Sea Sparrow SAM just got an awesome new upgrade

By Harold C. Hutchison

This 40-year-old carrier will be a lethal weapon for years to come
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This 40-year-old carrier will be a lethal weapon for years to come

By Harold C. Hutchison

How a bunch of slow, ugly ships helped stop global bullies
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How a bunch of slow, ugly ships helped stop global bullies

By Harold C. Hutchison

That time Chile used a US Navy hand-me-down to bail out Canada
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That time Chile used a US Navy hand-me-down to bail out Canada

By Harold C. Hutchison

How the Navy introduced the Tarawa-class amphibious assault ships
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How the Navy introduced the Tarawa-class amphibious assault ships

By Harold C. Hutchison

Here’s what equipment the Navy uses to clear mines
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Here’s what equipment the Navy uses to clear mines

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why this weak, slow ship is the most important one in the fleet
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Why this weak, slow ship is the most important one in the fleet

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Coast Guard could have the Navy’s new frigates
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The Coast Guard could have the Navy’s new frigates

By Harold C. Hutchison

This JASSM variant could replace the Harpoon
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This JASSM variant could replace the Harpoon

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why the Navy might buy new frigates from France or Italy
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Why the Navy might buy new frigates from France or Italy

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Navy’s newest torpedos get a deadly tracking upgrade
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The Navy’s newest torpedos get a deadly tracking upgrade

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Navy could make these support ships just for special ops
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The Navy could make these support ships just for special ops

By Harold C. Hutchison

This Navy testbed is a very fast – and “sharp” – ship
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This Navy testbed is a very fast – and “sharp” – ship

By Harold C. Hutchison

That time the Navy used a carrier to transport an Army brigade
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That time the Navy used a carrier to transport an Army brigade

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Navy’s amphibious assault ships can be emergency carriers
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The Navy’s amphibious assault ships can be emergency carriers

By Harold C. Hutchison

See the Navy haul its crew’s vehicles on the USS Ronald Reagan
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See the Navy haul its crew’s vehicles on the USS Ronald Reagan

By Harold C. Hutchison

Who would win a fight between American and Chinese destroyers
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Who would win a fight between American and Chinese destroyers

By Harold C. Hutchison

This Spanish aircraft carrier was an elegant warfighter
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This Spanish aircraft carrier was an elegant warfighter

By Harold C. Hutchison

Communist China started building its third carrier
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Communist China started building its third carrier

By Harold C. Hutchison

Britain’s newest carrier can’t defend itself in a fight
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Britain’s newest carrier can’t defend itself in a fight

By Harold C. Hutchison

Details on ‘missing’ sailor Peter Mims are unpleasant and kinda sad
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Details on ‘missing’ sailor Peter Mims are unpleasant and kinda sad

By Eric Milzarski

Communist China warns Japan not to make aircraft carriers
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Communist China warns Japan not to make aircraft carriers

By Harold C. Hutchison

This ship helps French marines storm the beaches
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This ship helps French marines storm the beaches

By Harold C. Hutchison

Argentina is buying a new warship from America that is making the Brits nervous
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Argentina is buying a new warship from America that is making the Brits nervous

By Harold C. Hutchison