The aircraft carrier is the most powerful naval instrument humanity has ever put to sea. A single carrier strike group (CSG) can project devastating air power across hundreds of miles, reshape ...

The vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean has become one of the world’s most strategically critical theaters, where cutting-edge military technology meets escalating geopolitical tensions. At the center ...

Canada updates its River Class Destroyer combat system design, replacing custom gear with Aegis and Type 26 MOTS solutions to ...

Three years ago, Japan wanted to build two seagoing BMD (ballistic missile defense) ships and was faced with two options. The first, which Japan discarded, was a ship design that carried only the ...

Navy names sixth Aegis destroyer after Kim Jong-seo, aligns ships by role Navy unveils Daehokimjongseo as sixth Aegis ship, ...

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries on Wednesday launched the 8,200-ton Daeho Kim Jong-seo, the third next-generation Aegis destroyer (KDX-III Batch-II) for the Republi ...

Kongo-class guided-missile destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force JS Chokai (DDG-176) arrives in Naval Base San Diego, October 15, 2025. US Navy photo Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ...

USS Pinckney has begun the U.S. Navy's first shipboard installation of the SPY-6(V)4 radar, boosting its ability to counter ...

The USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. is named for a Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient from the Vietnam War—and the 85-year-old Barnum was present at the commissioning ceremony. DDG-124 is one of the final ...

The U.S. Navy's Ashley Burke-class destroyers already sport a number of weapon systems for point defense, but now it's adding another to its arsenal.