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GAO: Zumwalt, LCS, and Constellation exemplify US Navy failures
In its latest report into US Navy shipbuilding and acquisition, the GAO has cited failures of key frigate and destroyer ...
The National Interest12h
How the USS Maddox Started the Vietnam War
The USS Maddox’ likely incorrect report of an attack on August 4, 1964, paved the way for a dramatic escalation of the ...
US Marine Corps’ ROGUE-Fires Gets Smarter, Deadlier With Autonomous Targeting and Hybrid Power
While originally for the Marine Corps, the Army is also considering ROGUE-Fires for its long-range strike and autonomous ...
Beneath Greenland’s Ice Lies a Climate Solution—and a New Geopolitical Battleground
Modern society, and the clean energy revolution, depend on rare earth elements. Can Greenland help break China’s stranglehold ...
Hub3d
Major U.S. bridges at high risk of being struck by ships
New analysis by Hopkins researchers finds some bridges are likely to sustain catastrophic hits within the next few decades ...
Business Day4dOpinion
Security threat mitigation at sea: The role of ship security officers in combating stowaways, others through strategic international cooperation
Maritime security is vital for global trade, ensuring the safety of ships, cargo, and crew members. Over time, the threats at ...
Why supposedly state-of-the-art American warship built by Italians risks humiliating the US Navy
Fincantieri Marinette Marine, an American arm of the storied Italian shipbuilder, had just won the contract to build the Navy ...
Foreign Affairs6d
Does America Face a “Ship Gap” With China?
In 2020, the Office of Naval Intelligence told Congress that Chinese naval ships are now “in many cases comparable” to their ...
Baltimore bridge was at high degree of risk prior to fatal collapse, NTSB says
The safety board issued recommendations as part of its ongoing investigation into the collapse of Baltimore’s Key Bridge last ...
The Print8d
US military to integrate long-range anti-ship missile to fighter jets to counter Chinese war ships: Report
The US military is set to integrate long-range ship attack missiles into its fleet of modern fighter jets to strengthen its ability to launch air assaults in a potential conflict with the Chinese ...
TradeWinds10d
Teekay Tankers sells pair of older ships as fleet renewal ploughs ahead
US-listed Teekay Tankers has continued to offload older vessels following the acquisition of more modern ships. A US ...
Marketplace1mon
“Chokepoints” looks at the rewards and risks of modern U.S. economic warfare
The United States imposes three times as many economic ... depended on free navigation of the Bosphorus for access to food. Ships loaded grain from the fertile fields of Ukraine and dried fish ...