She was also the last cruiser built for the U.S. Navy as a cruiser design as all subsequent cruiser classes were essentially built on scaled-up destroyer hulls or converted from existing cruisers.
Decommissioned after the collapse of the USSR, Minsk was sold to China, where it became a theme park, symbolizing the failure ...
A 33-year-old Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, the USS Cowpens, was decommissioned this week at Naval Base San Diego, the Navy announced. The Cowpens participated in many operations and ...
Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63), a ship that helped establish the Tomahawk cruise missile as one of the military’s most feared weapons, was retired Tuesday at Naval ...
Meanwhile, Thailand has a single aircraft carrier in its navy in the form of the HTMS Chakri Naruebet, thought to be the smallest aircraft carrier in the world. Much like aircraft cruisers ...
The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman and a force of 6,5000 sailors will deploy next week on a mission that is expected to ...
In the final weeks of World War II, a Japanese torpedo sank an American heavy cruiser. Only 316 of the 900 sailors who survived the initial attack were ultimately rescued ...
The U.S. Navy retired the Cowpens, a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, on Aug. 27 during a decommissioning ceremony ...
RS Varyag (011) and RFS Marshal Shaposhnikov (543) on Aug. 21, 2024. JSDF Photo Russian Navy cruiser RFS Varyag (011), flagship of Russia’s Pacific Fleet, and frigate RFS Marshal Shaposhnikov ...
Warships of Russia's Pacific Fleet and the Chinese Navy practiced missile and artillery firing in the Sea of ​​Japan as part ...
cruisers and amphibious assault ships did not have enough enlisted sailors assigned to them to meet requirements for safe operations as laid out by the Navy Manpower Analysis Center.
Russia's Pacific Fleet and the Chinese Navy conducted missile and artillery drills in the Sea of Japan, according to Russia's ...