The US Navy wants a robotic crawler to eliminate the most dangerous underwater threat: sea mines
Finding and disposing of underwater mines on the sea floor is one of the US Navy's hardest and most dangerous tasks. Robots ...
US Hopes Robo-Ships Can Outwit China's Superior Naval Numbers
The US Navy's USX-1 Defiant unmanned surface vessel (USV) promises cost-effective, high-endurance fleet expansion while ...
I visited the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. Take a look inside.
The USS Nautilus was the world's first nuclear-powered submarine. It participated in scientific and military operations ...
Chinese naval modernization may be aided by foreign firms, report says
The striking growth of China’s shipbuilding industry — commercial and military — poses national security concerns for the ...
Voice of America3d
China far outpacing US in military, commercial ship numbers
The U.S. Navy is still considered the most powerful in the world when it comes to firepower and tonnage, but the number of Navy ships has fallen behind China’s. The United States has 296 ships ...
Al Jazeera on MSN1d
Crew member missing after oil tanker, cargo ship collide off UK coast
An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided off eastern England, setting both vessels on fire and prompting a massive rescue ...
WYSO Public Radio1d
In 1945, eighty years ago, no one knew how World War II would end
Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...
China Piles the Pressure on India in Its Own Backyard
China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...
Frozen Ambitions: America's Long Pursuit Of Greenland
Archival photos show how Greenland became a Danish territory and why the United States is seeking to take control of the island.
The Daily Signal4d
Trump Is Right. It’s Time to Make Shipbuilding Great Again.
The total collapse in American shipbuilding over the last several decades has become an economic, military, and national ...
Navy Times5d
How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Pilot John Leppla, right, was a WWII Navy ace, credited with shooting down ... I shot for both of us and believe I got three.” At that point, Leppla had probably been wounded or killed, while ...
The SandPaper6d
Little Egg Harbor Man Immortalizes Decades of Maritime History With Model Ships
Little Egg Harbor resident Peter Papa has been perfecting his craft for 70 years, and has seen the fruits of his labor recognized. His model ships are on display in museums, galleries, and homes of ...