Featured in destroyersBYThomas NewdickJan 14, 2022ShareThis Is What We Now Know About The Navy’s Future DDG(X) DestroyerThe Navy hopes to combine existing systems with a new hull form that will be able to accommodate significant upgrades. BYThomas NewdickJan 14, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2021ShareArmada Of 10 Chinese And Russian Warships Is Sailing Around JapanThe joint patrol first passed through a 12-mile-wide strait between Japan’s main islands in an already significant show of force. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 28, 2021ShareNew Destroyer Task Force Established To Hunt Russian Submarines In The AtlanticTask Group Greyhound will provide an on-call force that will help counter the Russian Navy’s submarine force’s growing presence in the Atlantic. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 28, 2021ShareBYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickSep 17, 2021ShareAustralia To Buy Tomahawk Cruise Missiles, Will Get At Least Eight Nuclear SubmarinesAustralia’s new missile and submarine purchase plans are part of concerted efforts to counter China’s increasing military might. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickSep 17, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 13, 2021ShareBritish Carrier Joins Forces With U.S. Flattop And Amphibious Assault Ship In Gulf Of AdenHMS Queen Elizabeth joined American and Dutch warships in the Gulf of Aden, an important maritime crossroads. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 13, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJun 23, 2021ShareRussia Claims Bombs Dropped To Warn Off British Warship, Royal Navy Says It Never Happened (Updated)Reports state that more than 20 Russian aircraft buzzed the Royal Navy destroyer while Border Guard vessels approached to within 100 meters. BYThomas NewdickJun 23, 2021ShareBYAdam Kehoe and Marc CecottiMay 23, 2021ShareMultiple Destroyers Were Swarmed By Mysterious ‘Drones’ Off California Over Numerous NightsThe disturbing series of events during the summer of 2019 resulted in an investigation that made its way to the highest echelons of the Navy. BYAdam Kehoe and Marc CecottiMay 23, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 9, 2021ShareTurkey Confirms U.S. Destroyers Are Headed For The Black Sea Amid Russia-Ukraine CrisisTwo U.S. Navy destroyers will enter the Black Sea as a Russian military buildup around eastern Ukraine continues to grow. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 9, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2021ShareRussian Navy Commander Stole Two 13-Ton Bronze Propellers From His Own DestroyerThe heist involved substituting the real screws for two fake ones made out of less expensive metal. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareHere’s Why The Destroyer USS Kidd Was Flying A Huge Pirate Flag As It Pulled Into PortThe ship has a unique relationship with the Jolly Roger and is the only one in the Navy officially authorized to fly it. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareThe Navy’s First Aegis Warship USS Ticonderoga Is Being ScrappedThis historic ship has been awaiting its final fate since it was decommissioned in 2004 after just over two decades of service. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareWhy The Destroyer USS Paul Hamilton Came Home Flying A Crescent Moon Flag And A Long PennantThe banners have to do with the history of the ship’s namesake and Navy traditions regarding particularly long deployments. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2020ShareAll Of The Navy’s Arleigh Burke Destroyers Will Get Hypersonic Missiles Top Official SaysAdding hypersonic missiles to the arsenals of dozens of Arleigh Burke class destroyers could be a very expensive and labor intensive endeavor. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2020ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 15, 2020ShareNavy’s Troubled Stealth Destroyers May Have Radars Replaced Before Ever Sailing On A MissionA cost-cutting effort years ago left the DDG-1000 destroyers with degraded capabilities and a one-off combat system, but that could be changing. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 15, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 2, 2020ShareThe Navy’s New Stealth Destroyer Has Watered Down Capabilities, Questionable FutureThe awesome-looking DDG-1000 Zumwalt class has been the victim of fluctuating Navy priorities and near-sighted cost-cutting—and even the tiny, three-ship fleet might be doomed. BYTyler RogowayJul 2, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2020ShareNo, Iran Isn’t About To Send A Stealth Destroyer To Venezuela Or Off The Coast Of The U.S.The Iranian Navy has never followed through on previous plans to send ships into the Atlantic and it looks unlikely that they’ll do so now. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2020Share12
BYThomas NewdickJan 14, 2022ShareThis Is What We Now Know About The Navy’s Future DDG(X) DestroyerThe Navy hopes to combine existing systems with a new hull form that will be able to accommodate significant upgrades. BYThomas NewdickJan 14, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2021ShareArmada Of 10 Chinese And Russian Warships Is Sailing Around JapanThe joint patrol first passed through a 12-mile-wide strait between Japan’s main islands in an already significant show of force. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 28, 2021ShareNew Destroyer Task Force Established To Hunt Russian Submarines In The AtlanticTask Group Greyhound will provide an on-call force that will help counter the Russian Navy’s submarine force’s growing presence in the Atlantic. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 28, 2021Share
BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickSep 17, 2021ShareAustralia To Buy Tomahawk Cruise Missiles, Will Get At Least Eight Nuclear SubmarinesAustralia’s new missile and submarine purchase plans are part of concerted efforts to counter China’s increasing military might. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickSep 17, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 13, 2021ShareBritish Carrier Joins Forces With U.S. Flattop And Amphibious Assault Ship In Gulf Of AdenHMS Queen Elizabeth joined American and Dutch warships in the Gulf of Aden, an important maritime crossroads. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 13, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJun 23, 2021ShareRussia Claims Bombs Dropped To Warn Off British Warship, Royal Navy Says It Never Happened (Updated)Reports state that more than 20 Russian aircraft buzzed the Royal Navy destroyer while Border Guard vessels approached to within 100 meters. BYThomas NewdickJun 23, 2021Share
BYAdam Kehoe and Marc CecottiMay 23, 2021ShareMultiple Destroyers Were Swarmed By Mysterious ‘Drones’ Off California Over Numerous NightsThe disturbing series of events during the summer of 2019 resulted in an investigation that made its way to the highest echelons of the Navy. BYAdam Kehoe and Marc CecottiMay 23, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 9, 2021ShareTurkey Confirms U.S. Destroyers Are Headed For The Black Sea Amid Russia-Ukraine CrisisTwo U.S. Navy destroyers will enter the Black Sea as a Russian military buildup around eastern Ukraine continues to grow. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 9, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2021ShareRussian Navy Commander Stole Two 13-Ton Bronze Propellers From His Own DestroyerThe heist involved substituting the real screws for two fake ones made out of less expensive metal. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareHere’s Why The Destroyer USS Kidd Was Flying A Huge Pirate Flag As It Pulled Into PortThe ship has a unique relationship with the Jolly Roger and is the only one in the Navy officially authorized to fly it. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareThe Navy’s First Aegis Warship USS Ticonderoga Is Being ScrappedThis historic ship has been awaiting its final fate since it was decommissioned in 2004 after just over two decades of service. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020ShareWhy The Destroyer USS Paul Hamilton Came Home Flying A Crescent Moon Flag And A Long PennantThe banners have to do with the history of the ship’s namesake and Navy traditions regarding particularly long deployments. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2020ShareAll Of The Navy’s Arleigh Burke Destroyers Will Get Hypersonic Missiles Top Official SaysAdding hypersonic missiles to the arsenals of dozens of Arleigh Burke class destroyers could be a very expensive and labor intensive endeavor. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 21, 2020Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 15, 2020ShareNavy’s Troubled Stealth Destroyers May Have Radars Replaced Before Ever Sailing On A MissionA cost-cutting effort years ago left the DDG-1000 destroyers with degraded capabilities and a one-off combat system, but that could be changing. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 15, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 2, 2020ShareThe Navy’s New Stealth Destroyer Has Watered Down Capabilities, Questionable FutureThe awesome-looking DDG-1000 Zumwalt class has been the victim of fluctuating Navy priorities and near-sighted cost-cutting—and even the tiny, three-ship fleet might be doomed. BYTyler RogowayJul 2, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2020ShareNo, Iran Isn’t About To Send A Stealth Destroyer To Venezuela Or Off The Coast Of The U.S.The Iranian Navy has never followed through on previous plans to send ships into the Atlantic and it looks unlikely that they’ll do so now. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2020Share
