Iowa, New Jersey, Missouri, and Wisconsin—were the US Navy’s largest and last battleships, designed in the late 1930s with ...

or a 24-pound naval long gun. The opportunity to climb into the rigging like a Napoleonic War-era sailor? Sounds better than serving on a Littoral Combat Ship, which the USS Constitution will ...

Long Beach honored its veterans and naval history by remembering the naval ship USS Frank E. Evans and the “Lost 74” during a commemoration community event on Tuesday, June 3, at the Navy Memorial in ...

With the final retirement of the United States Navy’s Iowa-class battleships in the 1990s, the days of warships armed with massive 16-inch cannons are long a thing of the past. While “guns ...

Each could fire the precision-guided Long Range Land Attack Projectile ... cost overruns doomed the Zumwalts, then the guns themselves. The Navy cut the number of destroyers it intended to ...

The Sig Sauer P228 is the long-time standard sidearm of the ... Here is a look at the guns used by the Navy SEALs.

providing for a break in naval strategy from more close-range battles to firing long-range with more powerful guns to much more devastating effects. While the HMS Dreadnought played a smaller role ...

Each rifle barrel is 68 feet long and weighs nearly 119 tons — the largest naval guns ever manufactured by the Navy and the primary armament on the largest Iowa class ships, including the New ...

An ATS-59G with a 2M-3M naval gun. In 14 months of hard fighting since ... There could be hundreds of recoverable ATS-59Gs in long-term storage in Russia. As a bonus, it was built by ...

Movies have long served the Navy as effective tools in recruiting, entertainment and training. The premiere of "Top Gun: Maverick," the much-anticipated sequel to the 1986 blockbuster ...