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Aircraft carriers and cruise ships are some of the largest floating vessels in the world — both capable of carrying thousands of people on board. Cruise ships and carriers are engineering marvels decades if not centuries in the making as shipbuilding has advanced over the ages. However, cruise ships...

Is An Aircraft Carrier Bigger Than A Cruise Ship? Here's How They Compare

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Earlier this month, the U.S. Army announced that it would be renaming its Maneuver-Short Range Air Defense system (M-SHORAD). The system will be renamed to SGT STOUT after the Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Mitchell Stout who served as an artilleryman. Sgt. Stout is the only air defense artillery soldier to earn the […]
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Every American Aircraft That Fought in the Vietnam War

The U.S. Navy has recently been embattled with Houthi rebels from Yemen in an effort to keep international waterways clear of hostile forces. Over 50 vessels have been targeted in the Red Sea corridor since November, as the U.S. Navy has tried to secure the region. (This is every warship and submarine that fought in […]
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The Fastest Warships and Submarines in the US Navy

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The North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco was a light-attack aircraft designed during the Vietnam War and saw service with the US military.

This Light-Attack Aircraft Was Retired By The Marines In 1995 But Made A Comeback 20 Years Later

The US Navy has announced its plan to equip the new Zumwalt-class of guided-missile destroyers with hypersonic missiles.

The USN is Developing Guided-Missile Destroyers Capable of Firing Hypersonic Missiles

The most advanced air forces in the world are known for their offensive capabilities. Fighter and interceptor aircraft are a particularly important component of these air forces. They serve a few functions, but ultimately, they are meant to establish air superiority. Here, 24/7 Wall St. is taking a closer look at the air forces that […]
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This Country Has By Far the Most Fighter and Interceptor Aircraft

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Robert P. Burke and two business CEOs were arrested on charges related to their alleged roles in a bribery scheme involving a US government contract.

A retired US Navy 4-star admiral arrested in connection with an alleged bribery scheme

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F/A-18E/Fs armed with adapted SM-6 surface-to-air missiles that also possess major surface strike capabilities could be a boon for the Navy.

Super Hornet Armed With SM-6 Missile Spotted Over California

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Why do US Navy uniforms feature 13-button pants? Theories abound as to why, but the reason is more practical than most think.

The Practical Reason Behind Why US Navy Sailors Wear 13-Button Pants

The Marines recently landed their first fixed wing aircraft on a recertified airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu, which jarheads captured after brutal combat in 1944. The KC-130J Super Hercules tanker with 1st Marine Air Wing landed Saturday, marking the first time the Corps has landed such an aircraft on the installation since the service recertified the airfield in early June, according to a Marine Corps press release.

Marines make first landing on renovated WWII airfield in the Pacific

A cordless drill is an incredibly useful tool when used for its intended purposes, but there are also plenty of unexpected benefits it can offer.

4 Unexpected Uses For A Cordless Drill

Isoroku Yamamoto was the Japanese Admiral behind the bombing of Pearl Harbor. He'd hoped for a short war - but things didn't go as planned.

The Japanese Admiral Who Awoke the 'Sleeping Giant' By Planning the Attack on Pearl Harbor

The Pontiac Bonneville was one of the longest running car lines of all time, in production for almost five decades. Here's how they stack up, aesthetically

Every Generation Of The Pontiac Bonneville, Ranked Worst To Best

ABOARD THE USS LABOON IN THE RED SEA -- The U.S. Navy prepared for decades to potentially fight the Soviet Union, then later Russia and China, on the world's waterways. But instead of a global power, the Navy finds itself locked in combat with a shadowy, Iran-backed rebel group based in Yemen.

US Navy faces its most intense combat since World War II against Houthi rebels

A group of Russian Navy ships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, arrived in Cuba. Retired US Air Force Col. Cedric Leighton joins CNN Newsroom to discuss the warships and their capabilities. 

What arrival of Russian warships in Cuba means, according to retired US Air Force colonel

Known to be fierce warriors and brave leaders, Marine Corps lance corporals prove you don't have to rank the highest to be the best.

Is Lance Corporal Really The Best Rank In The US Marine Corps?

The Initial D series helped popularize some of the most iconic Japanese cars that enthusiasts still seek out today. Here are 10 of the most memorable.

10 Of Our Favorite Cars From The Initial D Anime

People commonly find themselves behind the wheel idling in their vehicle, but what does that actually do to the car? How long can you sit with the engine on?

How Long Can You Sit In A Car With The Engine Running?

During a routine anti-submarine exercise in the Pacific, the USS Stickleback (SS-415) was sunk by an American destroyer escort.

What Went Wrong For The USS Stickleback (SS-415) To Become The Second American Submarine Lost Since World War II?

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US Navy Aircraft Carriers: What Does 'CVN' Stand For?

Many aircraft carriers, just like the one used in \"Top Gun: Maverick,\" have hull classification codes that begin with CVN. The USS Abraham Lincoln is CVN...

Many aircraft carriers, just like the one used in "Top Gun: Maverick," have hull classification codes that begin with CVN. The USS Abraham Lincoln is CVN...

US Navy Aircraft Carriers: What Does 'CVN' Stand For?

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