Commander describes the moment a US Navy destroyer blasted an enemy drone out of the sky with a 5-inch deck gun
A US Navy destroyer operating in the Red Sea last year used its five-inch deck gun to shoot a Houthi drone out of the sky, a ...
China’s Type 055 destroyer can stop US fleet with unmanned ‘kill web’, war game suggests
Chinese researchers have shown in a simulation how a combination of drones and unmanned boats could battle a US fleet One ...
Navy destroyer is first warship with AI onboard and will help military react in instant if ‘all-out war’ breaks out
A US Navy destroyer has become the world’s first AI warship after being equipped with a program that will boost the Navy’s ...
Destroyer Has Become First U.S. Navy Ship To Deploy Artificial Intelligence System
The Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62) became the first warship to deploy with a program-of-record artificial ...
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USN Destroyer USS Spruance Earns 13 Kill Marks in the Red Sea
The U.S. Navy is likely to continue its deployment in the Red Sea to protect the shipping route. As cruel and heartless as it may seem, kill marks (aka victory markings) are a time-honored method for ...
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Crew of USS Stockdale Shot Down Houthi Drones with 5-Inch Gun, Says Admiral
Sailors with USS Stockdale (DDG-106) used the destroyer’s five-inch gun to shoot down a Houthi uncrewed aerial vehicle, the ...
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The World War II destroyer escort that fought like a battleship
Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...
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BAE awarded $70 million Navy contract to overhaul Mk 45 guns
The company will extend the barrel of the Mk 45, strengthen the gun mounts and incorporate a fully digital control system.
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The World War II destroyer escort that fought like a battleship
Copeland, right, received the Navy Cross for heroism while in command ... known ever after as the destroyer escort that fought like a battleship. Its memorable seaborne stand was acknowledged ...