The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) has rightly been proclaimed dead. After spending $30 billion over three decades with ships that cost three times their estimated amount, the Navy has only …
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Why the Missile Strategy Against U.S. Carriers is Like Having ‘No Dong’
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneThe U.S. has sent a carrier group as well as a bombing group to the Middle East as a way to warn Iran. This has brought up the usual claims …
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Navy Christens Newest Destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr.
by Katie Begleyby Katie BegleyThe U.S. Navy christened its newest guided-missile destroyer (DDG 121), the USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. on October 6. The christening ceremony took place in Pascagoula, Mississippi at the Huntington Ingalls …