The USS Wasp (CV-7), a unique American aircraft carrier from the WWII era, was a compromised design doomed from the outset by ...

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The first test model flew in June 1942, with production models ready by October. The Hellcat went from drawing board to ...

Beginning in World War II, air forces around the world have been interested in developing human-carrying external pods for ...

PH3 BRYANT USS New Jersey USS New Jersey was the only battleship that fought in the Vietnam War. The Navy brought this ...

Two aircraft carriers slated to shore up the U.S. Navy now face more construction delays, according to the Navy’s 2026 budget ...

The bow, which fell to a depth of 2,214 feet, had been unaccounted for since Nov. 30, 1942, when a Japanese torpedo detonated the ship’s forward magazines during the Battle of Tassafaronga, the ...

The European industry, including Saint James, has been whipsawed since Trump announced a barrage of trade actions aimed at ...

Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. In honor of America’s recent 249th birthday, let’s take a moment to celebrate some of the […] ...

Mankato native Richard Miller hadn’t been out of town for an overnight for years when he got news of a July 1 ceremony in ...

It was just a sunny afternoon flight in a yellow Piper Cub. For pilot Charles Alfred “Chief” Anderson, the flight itself was ...

During World War II, U.S. Navy cruisers filled a vital niche between the powerful but slow battleships and the less powerful ...