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Navy Mysteriously Cancels Plan To Arm Jets With “Screaming Arrow” Hypersonic Anti-Ship Missile
Naval Munitions

Navy Mysteriously Cancels Plan To Arm Jets With “Screaming Arrow” Hypersonic Anti-Ship Missile

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 5, 2021

Obscure 23-Year Old Navy SAM Was So Ahead Of Its Time That It’s Still In High Demand Today
SM-2

Obscure 23-Year Old Navy SAM Was So Ahead Of Its Time That It’s Still In High Demand Today

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 13, 2021

Marine Corps Reveals It Has Tested A New Anti-Ship Missile Launcher Truck
Anti-Ship Cruise Missile

Marine Corps Reveals It Has Tested A New Anti-Ship Missile Launcher Truck

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 9, 2021

Ship-Launched Version Of The Israeli Harop Suicide Drone Will Be Sailing With An Asian Navy
Naval Munitions

Ship-Launched Version Of The Israeli Harop Suicide Drone Will Be Sailing With An Asian Navy

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 4, 2021

The Russian Navy Has Gotten Its First New Electrically-Powered Torpedo Since The Cold War
Torpedoes

The Russian Navy Has Gotten Its First New Electrically-Powered Torpedo Since The Cold War

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jan 29, 2021

Top Navy Intel Officer Hopes China Will Keep Dumping Money Into Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles
DF-21D

Top Navy Intel Officer Hopes China Will Keep Dumping Money Into Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jan 29, 2021

U.S. Navy Amphibious Warship To Deploy With Anti-Ship Missiles Next Year
Naval Strike Missile (NSM)

U.S. Navy Amphibious Warship To Deploy With Anti-Ship Missiles Next Year

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 11, 2021

The Tale Of A World War II British Submarine That Shot Down An Enemy Plane With A Torpedo
Torpedoes

The Tale Of A World War II British Submarine That Shot Down An Enemy Plane With A Torpedo

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Dec 29, 2020

Here Is What Each Of The Navy’s Ship-Launched Missiles Actually Costs
Naval Munitions

Here Is What Each Of The Navy’s Ship-Launched Missiles Actually Costs

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 11, 2020

This Explainer On How Wonderfully Complex Submarine Torpedo Tubes Are Is A Must Watch
Torpedoes

This Explainer On How Wonderfully Complex Submarine Torpedo Tubes Are Is A Must Watch

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

How China’s Ballistic Missile And Nuclear Arsenal Is Ballooning According To The Pentagon
DF-26

How China’s Ballistic Missile And Nuclear Arsenal Is Ballooning According To The Pentagon

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Russia Still Uses This Cold War Relic Of An Underground Anti-Ship Missile System In Crimea
Anti-Ship Cruise Missile

Russia Still Uses This Cold War Relic Of An Underground Anti-Ship Missile System In Crimea

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Oil Tanker In Red Sea Struck In Mine Attack With Similarities To Past Iranian Strikes
Naval Mines

Oil Tanker In Red Sea Struck In Mine Attack With Similarities To Past Iranian Strikes

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 25, 2020

Iran Unveils New Solid-Fuel Ballistic Missile Named After The General America Killed
Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles

Iran Unveils New Solid-Fuel Ballistic Missile Named After The General America Killed

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 19, 2020

The Navy Has Finally Proven It Can Shoot Down An Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
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The Navy Has Finally Proven It Can Shoot Down An Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

By The War Zone staff

Posted on Nov 17, 2020

Chinese Long-Range Ballistic Missiles Struck Moving Ship In South China Sea: Report
DF-21D

Chinese Long-Range Ballistic Missiles Struck Moving Ship In South China Sea: Report

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 16, 2020

Canada’s New Frigate Will Be Brimming With Missiles
RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM)

Canada’s New Frigate Will Be Brimming With Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 16, 2020

The Army Has Officially Selected The Navy’s SM-6 Missile To Be Used In A Strike Role
SM-6

The Army Has Officially Selected The Navy’s SM-6 Missile To Be Used In A Strike Role

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Nov 7, 2020

New Images Of Chinese Bomber Carrying Huge Mystery Missile Point To Hypersonic Capability
DF-21D

New Images Of Chinese Bomber Carrying Huge Mystery Missile Point To Hypersonic Capability

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 6, 2020

Taiwan Can Now Complicate China’s Invasion Plans By Buying Hundreds Of Harpoon Missiles
Naval Munitions

Taiwan Can Now Complicate China’s Invasion Plans By Buying Hundreds Of Harpoon Missiles

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 27, 2020

A Greek Navy Minehunting Vessel Got Sliced In Two By A Container Ship
Naval Mines

A Greek Navy Minehunting Vessel Got Sliced In Two By A Container Ship

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 27, 2020

All Of The Navy’s Arleigh Burke Destroyers Will Get Hypersonic Missiles Top Official Says
Sea-Launched Hypersonic Missiles

All Of The Navy’s Arleigh Burke Destroyers Will Get Hypersonic Missiles Top Official Says

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 21, 2020

Navy Hires Boeing To Develop A Very Fast And Long-Range Strike Missile Demonstrator
Naval Munitions

Navy Hires Boeing To Develop A Very Fast And Long-Range Strike Missile Demonstrator

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 21, 2020

The Navy’s Stealth Destroyer Has Fired A Missile For The First Time
SM-2

The Navy’s Stealth Destroyer Has Fired A Missile For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 19, 2020

Video Of Chinese Missile Carrier Jet Hauling What Appears To Be A Hypersonic Weapon Emerges
DF-21D

Video Of Chinese Missile Carrier Jet Hauling What Appears To Be A Hypersonic Weapon Emerges

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 17, 2020

Russia Says This Is Our First Glimpse Of Its Zircon Hypersonic Cruise Missile
3M22 Zircon

Russia Says This Is Our First Glimpse Of Its Zircon Hypersonic Cruise Missile

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Oct 7, 2020

India Has Tested A Very Long Range Supersonic Anti-Submarine Missile For The First Time
Torpedoes

India Has Tested A Very Long Range Supersonic Anti-Submarine Missile For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 5, 2020

The Army Is Working To Field A Ground-Launched Strike Version Of The Navy’s SM-6 Missile
SM-6

The Army Is Working To Field A Ground-Launched Strike Version Of The Navy’s SM-6 Missile

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 6, 2020

Watch Three Anti-Ship Missiles Rip Through USS Durham During RIMPAC Sinking Exercise (Updated)
Anti-Ship Cruise Missile

Watch Three Anti-Ship Missiles Rip Through USS Durham During RIMPAC Sinking Exercise (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 31, 2020

China Tests Long-Range Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles As U.S. Spy Plane Watches It All
DF-21D

China Tests Long-Range Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles As U.S. Spy Plane Watches It All

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 27, 2020

China Freaks Out Over Supposed U-2 Spy Plane Flight Over Its Naval Exercise
Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles

China Freaks Out Over Supposed U-2 Spy Plane Flight Over Its Naval Exercise

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 26, 2020

Here’s How Hypersonic Weapons Could Completely Change the Face of Warfare
Sea-Launched Hypersonic Missiles

Here’s How Hypersonic Weapons Could Completely Change the Face of Warfare

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Navy Littoral Combat Ship Still Missing Cruise Missile Nine Months After Launching One
Naval Strike Missile (NSM)

Navy Littoral Combat Ship Still Missing Cruise Missile Nine Months After Launching One

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 4, 2020

Have Submarine-Launched Anti-Aircraft Missiles Finally Come Of Age?
Maritime Surface-To-Air Missiles

Have Submarine-Launched Anti-Aircraft Missiles Finally Come Of Age?

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

The Revolutionary War Gave Birth To The Age Of Naval Mine Warfare
Naval Mines

The Revolutionary War Gave Birth To The Age Of Naval Mine Warfare

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 2, 2020

This Nuclear-Capable 1950s Missile Once Delivered the U.S. Mail
Naval Munitions

This Nuclear-Capable 1950s Missile Once Delivered the U.S. Mail

By Chris Cantle

Updated on Jul 2, 2020

Congress Pushes Navy To Add Hypersonic Missiles To Its Stealthy Destroyers
Sea-Launched Hypersonic Missiles

Congress Pushes Navy To Add Hypersonic Missiles To Its Stealthy Destroyers

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 22, 2020

Taiwan Wants Land-Based Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles To Counter Growing Chinese Naval Power
R/UGM-84 Harpoon

Taiwan Wants Land-Based Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles To Counter Growing Chinese Naval Power

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 29, 2020

Northrop Grumman Reveals New Mini Torpedo Aimed At Arming And Defending Navy Submarines
Torpedoes

Northrop Grumman Reveals New Mini Torpedo Aimed At Arming And Defending Navy Submarines

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 21, 2020

U.S. Navy Looking To Arm Its Subs With Tiny Torpedoes That Intercept Incoming Torpedoes
Torpedoes

U.S. Navy Looking To Arm Its Subs With Tiny Torpedoes That Intercept Incoming Torpedoes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 21, 2020

Navy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First Time
Naval Munitions

Navy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 21, 2020

The Shadowy World Of Submarine And Ship-Launched Torpedo Countermeasures
Torpedoes

The Shadowy World Of Submarine And Ship-Launched Torpedo Countermeasures

By Aaron Amick

Updated on May 15, 2020

Navy Needed Targets To Mimic Supersonic Anti-Ship Missiles So They Bought Real Ones From Russia
Naval Munitions

Navy Needed Targets To Mimic Supersonic Anti-Ship Missiles So They Bought Real Ones From Russia

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 7, 2020

Marine F/A-18 Hornets Fly Armed With Live Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles In Japan
R/UGM-84 Harpoon

Marine F/A-18 Hornets Fly Armed With Live Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles In Japan

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 30, 2020

The Real Story of the USS Ponce as the American Sea Base Sails Into Retirement
Naval Mines

The Real Story of the USS Ponce as the American Sea Base Sails Into Retirement

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 27, 2020

Modern Submarine Torpedo Attacks Are Nothing Like What You See In The Movies
Torpedoes

Modern Submarine Torpedo Attacks Are Nothing Like What You See In The Movies

By Aaron Amick

Updated on Apr 16, 2020

Check Out This Soviet Submarine Firing A Nuclear Ballistic Missile While Docked Pierside
Land Attack Cruise Missiles

Check Out This Soviet Submarine Firing A Nuclear Ballistic Missile While Docked Pierside

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 26, 2020

Marines Set To Be The First To Bring Back Land-Based Tomahawk Missiles Post-INF Treaty
R/UGM-109 Tomahawk

Marines Set To Be The First To Bring Back Land-Based Tomahawk Missiles Post-INF Treaty

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 6, 2020

Russian Navy’s Top Officer Says Shadowy Zircon Hypersonic Missile Has “Childhood Diseases”
3M22 Zircon

Russian Navy’s Top Officer Says Shadowy Zircon Hypersonic Missile Has “Childhood Diseases”

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jan 21, 2020

What It’s Like To Work Inside The Navy’s Secretive China Lake Weapons Development Center
Naval Munitions

What It’s Like To Work Inside The Navy’s Secretive China Lake Weapons Development Center

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

This Bolt-On Launcher Can Give Nearly Any Ship The Same Weaponry As A U.S. Navy Destroyer
RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM)

This Bolt-On Launcher Can Give Nearly Any Ship The Same Weaponry As A U.S. Navy Destroyer

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Coast Guard Cutters Once Carried Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles And They Could Again
Anti-Ship Cruise Missile

Coast Guard Cutters Once Carried Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles And They Could Again

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

This Image Of A Naval Strike Missile Launch Shows A Key Tenet Of Stealth Design
Naval Strike Missile (NSM)

This Image Of A Naval Strike Missile Launch Shows A Key Tenet Of Stealth Design

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Canadian Destroyers Had These Totally Wacky Sea Sparrow Missile Launcher Systems
RIM-7 Sea Sparrow

Canadian Destroyers Had These Totally Wacky Sea Sparrow Missile Launcher Systems

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Navy Plans For ‘Large Payload Subs’ Based On New Columbia Class To Take On SSGN Role And More
Naval Munitions

Navy Plans For ‘Large Payload Subs’ Based On New Columbia Class To Take On SSGN Role And More

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 21, 2019

Watch Russian Submariners Train To Escape A Burning Submarine Through A Torpedo Tube
Torpedoes

Watch Russian Submariners Train To Escape A Burning Submarine Through A Torpedo Tube

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

Putin Names Ships, Subs That Will Get Shadowy Zircon Hypersonic Missile As Test Date Approaches
3M22 Zircon

Putin Names Ships, Subs That Will Get Shadowy Zircon Hypersonic Missile As Test Date Approaches

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 8, 2019

New Photos Point To Chinese Bomber Being Able To Carry Huge Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles
DF-26

New Photos Point To Chinese Bomber Being Able To Carry Huge Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 6, 2019

Putin Demands Response To U.S. Tomahawk Test Despite Having Treaty-Busting Missiles
R/UGM-109 Tomahawk

Putin Demands Response To U.S. Tomahawk Test Despite Having Treaty-Busting Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 7, 2019

Let’s Talk About The Post-INF Treaty U.S. Test Of A Ground-Launched Tomahawk Missile
R/UGM-109 Tomahawk

Let’s Talk About The Post-INF Treaty U.S. Test Of A Ground-Launched Tomahawk Missile

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 19, 2019

Sailors On U.S. Navy Carriers Are Still Training To Use Unreliable Anti-Torpedo Torpedoes
Torpedoes

Sailors On U.S. Navy Carriers Are Still Training To Use Unreliable Anti-Torpedo Torpedoes

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 15, 2019

Take A Peek Inside The Armory On An Amphibious Assault Ship Carrying Hundreds Of Marines
Naval Munitions

Take A Peek Inside The Armory On An Amphibious Assault Ship Carrying Hundreds Of Marines

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 13, 2019

The Navy’s Troubled New Carrier Still Only Has Two Working Weapons Elevators
Naval Munitions

The Navy’s Troubled New Carrier Still Only Has Two Working Weapons Elevators

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 31, 2019

North Korea’s New Ballistic Missile Submarine Is A Refurbished Antique (Updated)
Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles

North Korea’s New Ballistic Missile Submarine Is A Refurbished Antique (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 23, 2019