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The U.S. Navy Worried Russia's Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier Might Sink
Russia’s only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, has long been a symbol of the country’s naval aspirations despite ...
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The Navy Has a Choice To Make: F/A-XX Stealth Fighters or More Submarines
The U.S. Navy faces a tough budget choice between continuing its Virginia-class submarine program or advancing its F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter program. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned that ...
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Nuclear Warheads Lost: Russia Lost a Titanium Submarine That Leaks Radiation
The Soviet nuclear submarine K-278 Komsomolets sank in the Barents Sea on April 7, 1989, after a fire broke out onboard, ...
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Top 5 Weapons Taiwan Needs to Defend Itself Against a China Invasion
China’s invasion of Taiwan could happen sooner than expected, and Taiwan’s military is unprepared to defend against it for ...
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Russia and North Korea’s Partnership of Pariahs: Will it Last?
Moscow’s interest in Pyongyang will hold only as long as the Ukraine War continues.
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The Renewed Russia-North Korea Alliance: What Has (and Hasn’t) Changed From the Past
Unlike the 1961 treaty, which had to be renewed every ten years and was finally terminated in 1996, the fact that the 2024 ...
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A U.S. Navy Nuclear Attack Submarine Was Nearly Destroyed When it Ran Aground
In October 2003, the USS Hartford, a U.S. nuclear-powered Los Angeles-class submarine, ran aground off the coast of Sardinia.
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Russia's Aircraft Carrier and Battlecruisers: Wasted Billions of Dollars in 'Rust'
Russia's Kirov-class battlecruiser and its only aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, have become national embarrassments due ...
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How 1 Angry Worker Destroyed a Navy Los-Angeles Nuclear Submarine
In 2012, a civilian shipyard worker named Casey James Fury set fire to the USS Miami, a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered ...
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USS Enterprise: The Best World War II Aircraft Carrier
The USS Enterprise was the most decorated aircraft carrier of World War II, playing a crucial role in major Pacific battles.
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Floating Coffins of Floating Airbases: Are Navy Aircraft Carriers Destined for Failure?
Aircraft carriers, once the cornerstone of U.S. naval dominance, face growing criticism due to their vulnerability to modern ...
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Donald Trump's January 6 Nightmare Is Back
January 6 is back. It began when Donald Trump’s running mate, J.D. Vance, refused to acknowledge at the end of his debate ...