The majesty of battleships has intrigued naval enthusiasts and military strategists alike for centuries. With the coming of modern warfare, however, these beasts of the ocean have become the stuff of ...

Key Points - The Imperial Japanese Navy's Yamato-class warships were the largest and most powerfully armed battleships ever constructed, boasting massive 18.1-inch main guns. -However, the two ...

The Second World War was fought on many fronts, with skirmishes occurring on land, in the air, and at sea alike. As a result, several forms of transportation and warfare became synonymous with the ...

These battleships were among the finest ever engineered—and are rightly sources of great national pride from an otherwise bleak era in French history. Entering the Second World War, it was assumed ...

Developed and built by General Dynamics and now by RTX Corporation (previously Raytheon Technologies) as a strategic strike and deterrent weapon, the Tomahawk cruise missile entered service in 1983.

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Many experts wrote off the battleship before 1991—but that year, they proved key to ensuring America’s decisive, rapid victory over Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi Army. Decommissioned in the 1950s as nuclear ...