From what we know of President Trump’s upcoming “battleship” project, it roughly adheres to the historical standard of the ...

In 1906, the Royal Navy launched a ship so powerful it made every other battleship in the world instantly outdated. The HMS ...

The battle of Tenedos and Lemnos, 1913. The First Balkan War erupted in October 1912, two years after the brand new armoured ...

HMS Neptune was not just any Dreadnought-type battleship. Prior to joining the 1st Battle Squadron, she had the distinction of being the flagship of the Home Fleet. She was also present during the ...

In the designation BBG(X), BB means battleship, G means guided missile ship (i.e., a ship with a medium- or long-range air defense system), and (X) means the design of the ship has not yet been fully ...

Last week, President Trump, with his customary fanfare, unveiled plans for a new “Golden Fleet” of Trump-class battleships. “There’s never been anything like these ships,” the president declared as he ...

The advent of advanced anti-ship missiles, naval aviation, and even unmanned aerial systems ensured that the battleship remained obsolete—until now.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Almost as soon as President Donald Trump announced that the ...

President Donald Trump has hailed his new class of "battleship"—named for himself—as "100 times more powerful than any battleship ever built." And it will counter "everyone," the president said as he ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has announced a bold plan for the Navy to build a new, large warship that he is calling a “battleship” as part of a larger vision to create a “Golden Fleet.” ...

President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that the Navy will build “battleships” again was not the only blast from the past. If they are ever built, the ships would each feature an electromagnetic ...