What Is America's Most Advanced Nuclear Warship Doing In Norway?
The most advanced aircraft carrier in the world, the USS Gerald R. Ford, visited Norway in September 2025 as part of its mission in the Arctic Circle.
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China's Newest Aircraft Carrier Shows Off Tech Previously Exclusive To The US
Nations are always looking for ways to increase their military tech. China did just that, by adding a tech the U.S. used to use on their new aircraft carrier.
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Historic US Military Base Revived For New Mission In The Caribbean
The Trump Administration is using an old naval base in Puerto Rico for a new mission in the Caribbean. Time will tell if this facility officially reopens.
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Lost WWII Ship USS Quincy Finally Seen Again For The First Time In Decades
The USS Quincy is one of the 20,000 ships sunk during WWII, and it's been resting out of sight since it was first discovered in 1992 — unitl now.
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Another Southeast Asian Nation Owns A Submarine Thanks To China (Here's Why It Matters)
An agreement for China to sell a submarine to U.S. ally Thailand is finally coming together after years of bargaining. Here's what that means on a global scale.
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Venezuela's Military Put Its Russian Fighter Jets On Display To Intimidate Trump & The US
Venezuela recently dispatched a military display, including an array of Sukhoi Su-30 "Flanker" fighter jets, in the Caribbean amid rising tensions.
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How Long Does It Take An Aircraft Carrier To Cross The Pacific?
The Pacific Ocean is the largest on the planet, and the U.S. Navy has to cross it quite often, which an American aircraft carrier can do pretty quickly.
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The USS Nimitz's Retirement Marks The End Of The World's Most Iconic Carrier
The USS Nimitz (CVN 68) was the first in its class and has served the United States for half of a century. Being active for that long, it has seen a lot.
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Here's How Air Force Special Ops Troops Practice Seizing An Airfield
Controlling airfields and airports is vital during wartime, so Air Force and Air National Guard troops practice assaulting them by air and sea.
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The Genius Engineering Behind Contra-Rotating Propellers
A contra-rotating propeller system uses two propellers spinning in opposite directions. This impressive feat of engineering changed the course of aviation.
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How Fast Can Aircraft Carriers Travel & Which Country Has The Fastest?
Aircraft carriers are critical parts of some naval fleets; as such, they need to be fast. But how fast are they, and who has the fastest of them all?
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China Vs US Destroyers: How The Naval Warships Compare
U.S. destroyers are the backbone of the U.S. Navy's surface fleet, though China is rapidly building a modern fleet of warships to compete with them.
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5 US Aircraft Carriers You Can Visit As A Museum Ship
Some of the largest and most significant battles in history were fought with aircraft carriers. Here are five historic survivors you can visit.
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Why Brazil Sank Its Own Aircraft Carrier In 2023
There are many a reason why a navy would lay waste to an aircraft carrier, and this why Brazil chose to.
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What Does 'DEVGRU' Stand For In The US Navy?
The U.S. Navy's SEAL Teams haven't existed since the 1980s, as the were reclassified as the Special Warfare Development Group (or DEVGRU) in 1987.
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Why The US Navy Still Doesn't Have An Attack Helicopter
The U.S. Army has the AH-64 Apache, the Marine Corps has the AH-1 Cobra, but the Navy doesn't use a dedicated combat chopper. There's a good reason.
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Every Aircraft Carrier Japan Had Active During World War 2
The U.S. may have fielded the largest aircraft carrier fleet in World War 2, but Japan was no slouch. Through conversions, it also amassed a pretty large fleet.
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How Do Diesel Submarine Engines Work While Underwater?
America's nuclear-powered submarines aren't the only variation of the submersible out there. There are also diesel-electric subs, which work differently.
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Which Country's Military Controls The Most Submarines?
Navigating the seas largely undetected, submarines are a valuable asset to militaries around the world. One country controls more of these boats than any other.
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Every American Aircraft Carrier Sunk During WWII
A look at every U.S. aircraft carrier sunk in WWII, from USS Langley to USS Bismarck Sea, the battles they fought, and the sacrifices of their crews.
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5 Of The Worst Aircraft Carriers In Military History
From to fragile propellers and floating fire hazards, to stacks belching out plumes of thick, black smoke. These aircraft carriers failed to prove their worth.
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The WWII German U-Boat That Was Sunk By A Malfunctioning Toilet
There are many ways that submarines can sink, but one German submarine during WWII may be the only one to ever sink because of a toilet. Here's the tale.
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Aircraft Carrier Alternatives: These Are The Navy's Best Options
Aircraft carriers aren’t the only answer -- discover the Navy’s nimble, high-tech options that keep maritime power sharp and unpredictable.
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What Makes American Aircraft Carriers So Notoriously Hard To Sink?
Aircraft carriers, especially American ones, are monstrous vessels, serving many purposes worldwide. If one were to be attacked, it wouldn't go down easily.
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The Strange Aircraft Carrier Ritual Involving Boots And A Catapult
Among the many unique traditions that have become custom on aircraft carriers over the decades is a strange one involving boots and a catapult.
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Who Was Nimitz & Why Is An American Aircraft Carrier Named After Him?
The USS Nimitz is an impressive vessel, but the man it was named after is an equally distinguished figure who left behind a defining legacy.
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Who Builds China's Aircraft Carriers? (And Are They Constructing New Ones?)
China has expanded its carrier fleet rapidly over the past decade and now counts three under its command. Where are these coming from, and are more on the way?
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