Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – At the Cold War’s end, the Soviet Union laid down Ulyanovsk (Project 1143.7), its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier aimed...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The South Dakota-class (South Dakota, Indiana, Massachusetts, Alabama) delivered the mix WWII demanded: nine 16″/45 guns, 16 dual-purpose 5″,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Navy plans to arm all three Zumwalt-class destroyers with Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic glide vehicles, giving the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – USS Enterprise (CV-6), “The Big E,” was the most decorated U.S. warship of WWII, fighting from the Wake relief...
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Key Points and Summary – The USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) is the Ford-class’s second act—bringing electromagnetic catapults (EMALS), -Advanced Arresting Gear, weapons...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – USS Connecticut (SSN-22), one of just three elite Seawolf-class attack submarines, has been sidelined since a 2021 seamount collision...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Born from a 1970s push for an affordable, carrier-ready multirole jet, the F/A-18 Hornet replaced Navy Phantoms and Intruders...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – USS Wisconsin (BB-64) served across three eras: screening carriers and bombarding shores in WWII, smashing rail hubs and batteries...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Commissioned in the 1930s and sponsored by Eleanor Roosevelt, USS Yorktown (CV-5) fought from Tulagi to Coral Sea, then...