U.S. figure skater Spencer Lane, 16, shared a photo from inside American Eagle Flight 5342 before it took off from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington, D.C., where it crashed into a helicopter mid-air.

American missiles were used to engage most of the enemy targets, but the destroyer was forced to employ the five-inch gun against one of the drones.

“Technical debt is eating our lunch every day,” said Deputy CIO Barry Tanner, speaking at WEST 2025 in San Diego on Tuesday. ...

USS Stockdale destroyed the Houthi drone during a complex attack on American forces in November.

Naval Special Warfare Command’s experiences in these same environments led to several key takeaways. The first is the ...

Advanced firepower will continue to play a critical role at sea as Sailors face advanced threats ...

The gun was first deployed in 1971 as the Mk 45 Mod 0, and has been updated in the more than five decades since.

Adding the aerial refueling UAV to carrier air wings will help increase the range and endurance of naval strike aircraft, ...

The US Navy has contracted BAE Systems to upgrade Mk 45 5-inch naval gun systems, including the overhaul of existing systems, ...

Ed Dobeck, director for launching systems at Lockheed Martin, told Seapower that the Mk70 was developed two years ago in ...

The company will extend the barrel of the Mk 45, strengthen the gun mounts and incorporate a fully digital control system.