Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago when it had ships like ...
The Navy constructed the Zumwalt-class destroyers around a pair of 155mm. Advanced Gun Systems (AGS ... As detailed in ...
They reached the shore, carried and destroyed a battery of 6-inch naval guns, which erupted on the lightening coast like a volcano. It was time for the Canadians. Ham Roberts’ soldiers had been ...
The AH-6 Little Bird Gun, a light attack helicopter, has been tested and proven in combat. Armed with guns, Hellfire missiles, and 2.75-inch FFAR, it provides armed helicopter support to both ...
The class was adopted by several global navies, like the US Navy ... at 6.5 knots (12 kilometers per hour). It was armed with two 11-inch (279 millimeters) rifled missile-loaded guns mounted ...
The U.S. Navy ... Mach 6. Originally developed as ammunition for the Office of Naval Research’s vaunted electromagnetic railgun system, the Dewey used its Mk 45 five-inch deck guns during ...
Japan imported some 800 German technicians, engineers, and naval officers to teach them how to design and build submarines. The British M.1, with its enormous 12-inch gun. The Treaty of Versailles ...
It’s not coincidental that the largest collections of military artefacts on the northern beaches are at opposite ends of the ...
The thin-skinned grasshoppers carry no machine guns; in the air they would be easy meat if surprised by a hedgehopping enemy fighter. Grasshopper school is divided evenly into flying and maintenance.
The guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66) returns to its homeport of Naval Station Mayport after a six-month deployment. Hue City was deployed to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of ...