By 2027, The UK Navy Will Be Equipped With Europe's First High-Powered Laser
Britain's high-powered DragonFire laser will be fitted to the U.K. Navy fleet by 2027. Not only is it cost-effective, but it will also create more jobs.
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Why The US Navy Keeps Naming Ships 'Enterprise'
USS Enterprise is one of the most used U.S. Navy vessel names. What makes it so iconic that it keeps returning across centuries of naval and cultural history?
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China's New Amphibious Assault Ship Is Unlike Any In The West
China’s new Type 076 amphibious assault ship blends advanced technology with an unusual design approach that makes it unlike its Western counterparts.
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Why The USS Harry S. Truman Still Hasn't Been Repaired 9 Months After Collision
In early 2025, the USS Harry S. Truman was involved in a collision with another vessel, but it still hasn't been repaired. Here's what you need to know.
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5 Weapons That Could Actually Sink A US Aircraft Carrier
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is the newest and largest carrier in the U.S. Navy. And just like its predecessors, it is incredibly difficult to sink.
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5 Of The Most Complex Military Craft To Serve In The U.S. Navy
From aircraft carriers to nuclear submarines, these five vessels represent the peak of complexity, capability — and over engineering — in the U.S. Navy.
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What Safety Protocols Must Be Abided On An Aircraft Carrier Flight Deck?
An aircraft carrier can be a dangerous place to work, but there are plenty of rules and protocols that must be followed in order to keep crew members safe.
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The US Navy Is Looking For Long-Range Drone Ships, And This Company May Have The Goods
Drone technology is changing many aspects of the military. The U.S. Navy, for example, is looking into the potential for unmanned long-range drone ships.
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This Is The Most Lethal US Warship Currently In Service
The United States Navy utilizes hundreds of warships, from submarines to destroyers to aircraft carriers, that each wield an immense amount of power.
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US Navy Techs Forced To Salvage Parts From Their Own Subs & Fighter Jets
The U.S. Navy operates some of the most advanced and lethal submarines and fighter jets in the world, including the Virginia-class subs and F-35 Lightning II.
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Do Captains Really Go Down With Their Ships? The History Behind The Tradition
The notion that a captain must go down with their ship is a romantic one, but it's not entirely true, but there are some truths (and law) behind the concept.
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Aircraft Carriers Are Massive, But They Can Still Hide From The Enemy - Here's How
Aircraft carriers are impressive in size but they can still hide from the enemy when necessary. Here's everything they have to do to stay out of sight.
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Divers Discover 2,000-Year-Old Shipwreck With Its Tableware Still In Place
There are an estimated 3 million undiscovered shipwrecks lining the sea floor. In June 2025, divers discovered a 2,000-year-old wreck in Turkey.
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China Has A New Laser Weapon It Claims Beats The US Navy's - Here's What It's For
As drones get more prolific on the battlefield, technology is being developed to counter it. Now, China is touting a new laser weapon system for this purpose.
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This Chinese Farmer Has A Unique Hobby – He Built A Working Submarine
Some people collect items for a hobby while others like to learn a new skill or construct models. This Chinese farmer prefers building submarines.
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This Legendary Cold War Ship Is About To Become The World's Biggest Reef - And You Can Watch It Sink Live
When a vessel nears the end of its lifespan, there are a few options for how to dispose of it. One iconic Cold War ship is going to be intentionally sunk.
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This Submarine Was The First Of Its Class To Fire Tomahawks In Combat, And Now It's Retiring
When some Ohio-class submarines were retrofitted with non-nuclear Tomahawk missiles instead, this one sub was the first to fire them in combat.
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How Many Fighter Jets Can A UK Aircraft Carrier Hold?
The Royal Navy’s two Queen Elizabeth-class carriers are among the world’s largest. Here’s all you need to know about how many fighter jets each can hold.
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The US Coast Guard Closes A Deal To Expand Its Fleet Of Icebreakers For Arctic Travel
Despite operating one of the largest navies in the world, the United States has only two operational icebreakers - limiting its effectiveness in the Arctic.
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America's USS John C. Stennis Aircraft Carrier Will Be Out Of Service For Years - Here's Why
Aircraft carriers are the backbone of America's naval presence, yet one of its ships hasn't been in service since 2021. There's a good reason for that, though.
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The HMS Prince Of Wales Is The Newest UK Aircraft Carrier - Here's How Big It Is
The U.K. has launched its newest and largest aircraft carrier to date. Here's how big it is, how many people it holds and how it compares to others.
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The Midway-Class Aircraft Carriers Were Pivotal For The US Navy (Here's Why)
The Midway-class aircraft carrier was instrumental in American naval operations around the world spanning from the end of WWII into the 1990s.
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These Iconic US Navy Ships Are Set To Be Decommissioned In 2026
The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier has made headlines for its planned retirement, but several other U.S. Navy ships are set to be decommissioned in 2026.
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Do US Navy Sailors Always Serve On The Same Ship?
With so many sailors in the United States Navy, is it possible for them to serve aboard the same ship their entire career? Here's what we know.
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Today's US Navy Could Learn A Lesson From The Era Of Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers
The Essex-class aircraft carrier came about during World War II and was one of the first class of carriers to be outfitted with the angled flight deck.
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China Has One Crucial Advantage Over American Aircraft Carriers
China’s new carriers can’t outmatch America’s — but they don’t need to. A hidden system on land gives it the upper hand in a potential clash at sea.
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This Advanced Nuclear Submarine Is Set To Join The US Navy's Fleet Soon After Successful Testing
America’s dominance beneath the waves grows as its newest nuclear submarine completed its initial sea trials and prepares for active deployment.
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