Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Between 1982 and 1992, the U.S. Navy resurrected its four Iowa-class battleships, turning WWII gun platforms into multi-role missile...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Article Summary: Battleships Won’t Return—Destroyers Already Took Their Throne -Calls to revive U.S. battleships resurface now and then—most recently via President Trump—but nostalgia collides...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Battleship Comeback: Article Summary and Key Points -President Trump’s Quantico riff about bringing battleships back lit up the “Big Gun” crowd—but sentiment runs...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – USS Missouri (BB-63) embodied the last, best expression of American battleship power just as aircraft carriers took over the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Kirov-class nuclear-powered battlecruisers, the largest and most heavily armed surface combatants of the Cold War, are at the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Alaska-class ships were unique American warships from World War II, designed as massive “large cruisers” or battlecruisers. -Their...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Battlecruisers were a unique class of warship designed to combine the heavy guns of a battleship with the speed...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary on Alaska-Class – The U.S. Navy’s WWII-era Alaska-class ships were unique and powerful warships, essentially a hybrid of a battlecruiser...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The historic battleship USS Texas (BB-35), a veteran of both World Wars, is undergoing a massive $75 million restoration in Galveston,...