On September 9, 1943, the Italian battleship Roma was sunk by a single Fritz-X guided bomb, demonstrating the deadly ...

Adm. Daryl Caudle, the Navy's chief of naval operations, said directed energy weapons will be a "prominent element" of Trump-class battleships.

Once considered obsolete, a historic battleship was returned to service after extensive modernization. Upgraded with advanced electronics, new weapons systems, and missile capabilities, it ...

The US Navy’s chief has fully supported directed energy weapons (DE), declaring that the ...

The boats are shipped in from Saronic’s headquarters in Austin, Texas and, once they’re in San Diego, can be outfitted for “bespoke prototyping” with different payloads, such as sensors or an unmanned ...

Though the hypothetical Trump-class vessel would have advantages in some areas, it has no good answer to the Admiral Nakhimov’s advanced hypersonic weapons suite.

Top Navy officers this week argued the Trump-class battleship may become a “forcing function” to bolster the demand signal for laser weapon ...

The three-ship Zumwalt-class destroyer’s ability to generate electricity, and its size, makes it the right candidate to test ...

President Donald Trump has a dream. Of a U.S. military — already the best trained and equipped fighting force on the planet — ...

One of America's last battleships, USS Wisconsin, is moored on the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Virginia. Now a floating museum, the ship's most recent battle was winning Good Morning America's Great ...

The biggest reason for the lag in development of an operational onboard laser system for US Navy (USN) ships likely has more ...

The US Navy does not need the Trump-class vessel—and is unlikely to ever get it. “I did not expect to be told to build a battleship,” United States Navy Rear Admiral Derek Trinque, the Navy staff’s ...