The U.S. Navy’s Iowa-class and Japan’s Yamato-class embodied different answers to the same problem: survive enemy gunfire ...
Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.
The U.S. Navy did not finish construction of the USS Illinois battleship because aircraft carriers became the dominant naval ...
How does the U.S. Navy stop aircraft carriers from becoming old, obsolete, relics like the battleships of yesteryear? -The ...
Trials of the USS Ted Stevens, conducted by Huntington Ingalls Industries, showed that the ship met all mechanical, ...