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The Defense Department has been aggressively pursuing laser weapons and defense systems, a push that gained significant attention this week when the use of an anti-drone laser system led to the temporary shutdown of airspace over El Paso,
The aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford will join the Abraham Lincoln carrier, several guided-missile destroyers, fighter jets and surveillance aircraft that have been moved to the Middle East in recent weeks.
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2027 defense budget could double 2026 ship requests, US Navy secretary says
The 2026 defense budget set aside $27.2 billion dollars for the Navy to procure 17 ships.
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US military boards sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after pursuit from the Caribbean
U.S. military forces boarded a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking the ship from the Caribbean Sea, the Pentagon said Monday.
The American Revolution reached a new phase when the war came to the sea. By authorizing privateers and embracing maritime conflict, the colonies challenged the foundation of British imperial power. By adopting the Halifax Resolves, North Carolina made independence explicit rather than implied.
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Nuclear US Navy supercarrier USS Nimitz will never go on active duty ever again
The End of an Era: USS Nimitz Prepares for 2026 Decommissioning Summary and Key Points: -The U.S. Navy’s oldest active nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz (CVN-68), has returned to Naval Base Kitsap after its final scheduled deployment.