Ever looked at photos of US aircraft carriers and noticed what appears to be massive openings on the flight deck? You’re not seeing things – these aren’t design flaws or battle damage, but carefully ...
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On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the official name of France’s next-generation nuclear-powered ...
It has become fashionable to argue that aircraft carriers are becoming obsolete. Critics question their value in an era of technological advancement, when new capabilities such as advanced autonomous ...
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The modern aircraft carrier, by almost any standards, is a behemoth. The U.S. Navy's Ford-Class carriers are massive, with impressive technology and fighting prowess as well. But despite their ...
The Cold War was a difficult time, with elementary school children practicing "Duck and Cover" nuclear attack drills while some families set up fallout shelters in their homes and yards. The chief ...
Critics of the iconic US Navy vessels are drawing the wrong lessons from the UkraineWar. It has become fashionable to argue that aircraft carriers are becoming obsolete. Critics question their value ...