Military weapons don’t change unless the battlefield forces them to. For Navy SEALs, that pressure came as warfare moved indoors, after dark, and into environments where adaptability mattered more ...

At a glance, Navy SEALs don’t appear to use radically different weapons than conventional infantry units. The difference is ...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) – A super-powerful gun that shoots rounds more than 100 miles away _ at several times the speed of sound _ is being developed for Navy warships. The weapon is known as an ...

The United States continues to level-up their naval artillery and the new Zumwalt-Class Destroyers are armed to the nines.

The destroyer Rafael Peralta fires its Mark 45 5-inch light-weight gun during a live-fire exercise while operating in the Philippine Sea in January 2023. (MC1 Greg Johnson/U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy ...

For much of modern naval history, the role of a destroyer has been to protect larger warships from attack by enemy submarines, surface combatants, and aircraft. This objective was accomplished with a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The SAR 127 is essentially a license-built version of America’s iconic Browning M2 “Ma Deuce” .50 caliber. Turkey remains a member of NATO and therefore an ally of the United States of America, in ...

The future has arrived at the U.S. Navy, which will begin deploying lasers this year and an electromagnetic rail gun within two years. The laser will be set up on the transport dock USS Ponce in the ...

LOS ANGELES -- National Geographic's "Top Guns: The Next Generation" is soaring onto screens this September. The six-part series takes viewers into the U.S. Navy's elite aviation program, following ...