Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s Gerald R. Ford-class carriers feature advanced capabilities, including increased sortie rates, enhanced power generation, and electromagnetic launch...
Summary and Key Points: Titanium’s remarkable strength, corrosion resistance, and light weight make it theoretically ideal for submarine construction. -Yet the U.S. Navy has...
The United States’ Nimitz-class aircraft carriers have been a central pillar of the United States Navy since they were introduced into service in the...
The US Navy’s Achilles Heel is Liquid—and a Serious Liability: Just like soldiers need beans, bullets, and bandages, naval aviation aircraft need fuel—and lots...
Article Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy faces a critical shortage of Tomahawk missile platforms as it retires four Ohio-class SSGNs and multiple...
Should the People’s Republic of China’s DF-17 Hypersonic missile truly operate with the capacity to destroy aircraft carriers nearly 1,000 miles offshore with a...
The CVN-78 series aircraft carriers, better known as the Ford-class, represent the latest in a long line of American supercarriers. Technological marvels, the early...
Summary and Key Points: The Ford-class aircraft carriers, the biggest warships sailing today, despite facing years of delays, cost overruns, and criticisms, have revolutionized...