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Designing A Navy/Ship • Design a Low-Cost Drone Carrier
The Iranians are converting a container ship into a flat deck drone carrier.I think we could make significant use of a vessel like this, not only to alleviate the deployment pressures on CVNs and...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Man in Massachusetts charged after defending himself
Yes you can own a firearm in Massachusetts but God help you if you use it to defend yourselfThis has has the fingerprints of Muara Healey all over itNote that its not that police are reviewing the...
View ArticleNaval Weapons • RAM Launch
So-Mo video of a RAM missile (RIM-116) being launched.Note the ejection of the protective covers at the start of the video.statistics: Posted by Tony D — 9:52 PM - 1 day ago — Replies 2 — Views 44
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The Politics Of War • Pope Francis go full-blown Universalist, or perhaps Baha'i
As an agnostic, I don't have a dog in this fight, but I do find it amusing that the leader of the world's largest religion is a heretic from that religion. Can the Cardinals impeach the Pope?...
View ArticleBattleship Vs Battleship • French armor quality WW2
Does anyone know the quality of French face hardened and homogeneous armor in WW2 and how they quality compared to the plates of other nations?statistics: Posted by caerbannog — 4:00 PM - 1 day ago —...
View ArticleAnnouncements and Messages • Twenty Year Anniversary
15 September 2004 - The Start of NavWeaps.com as an independent website. Before this time, it was a part of Warships1.com, aka "Battleships, Carriers and all other Warships."Thank you all for being...
View ArticleBattleship Vs Battleship • What immune zone size would be used to describe...
Just looking for thoughts. Ten thousand yards, twelve thousand yards?statistics: Posted by caerbannog — 6:11 PM - 1 day ago — Replies 3 — Views 116
View ArticleBattleship Vs Battleship • High percentage explosive, low muzzle velocity 16...
Would it have been technically possible to create a 16 inch high explosive shell for an Iowa class main gun, where it was actually substantially comprised of high explosive, versus the normal small...
View ArticleBattleship Vs Battleship • NavWeaps.com 20 Year Anniversary
For those of you who did not see the banner on the NavWeaps.com home page or the post in the Announcement Forum, today (15 September 2024) is the Twentieth Anniversary of NavWeaps.com. Thank you all...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Trump loses another case.
A Federal judge has ruled that Trump committed a breach of copyright for using a 40 second clip of Eddy Grant’s ‘Electric Avenue’ in a Twitter post in 2020, as part of his campaign. He now has to pay...
View ArticleBattleship Vs Battleship • Washington tonnage and cost of battleships.
The tonnage and caliber limits of washington treaty was meant to establish a degree of stability and predictability in battleship attributes and fighting power, so as to appear to tamp down risks...
View ArticleBattleship Vs Battleship • Some details of RODNEY's speed during BISMARCK...
This may be of interest to some folks here. Details drawn from the account of USN naval attache present aboard HMS RODNEY during the pursuit of BISMARCK:- - - - -Fm RODNEY to ComDes Flot6 - 0315hrs...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Cancel culture is still going strong
Dissent is not tolerated iframe statistics: Posted by IcelofAngeln — 4:38 PM - 1 day ago — Replies 2 — Views 54
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Consensus, propaganda, and midwits
"Expert says it! I believe it! That settles it!"Trust BUT VERIFY iframe statistics: Posted by IcelofAngeln — 4:54 PM - 1 day ago — Replies 1 — Views 43
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Roman SF the Speculatores!
https://www.unrv.com/military/speculato ... 725b4a98bdIn the vast and complex military machine of ancient Rome, there existed a group of elite soldiers known as the speculatores. These highly trained...
View ArticleBattleship Vs Battleship • Kongo and Tiger
Both Kongo and Tiger were improved versions of the Lion class, one by a private contractor, the other by the DNC. What were the most significant advantages of each?statistics: Posted by King Triton —...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • Paging Hezbollah
Apparently there was a rash of mobile devices exploding all over Lebanon. Some reports indicate over a thousand injuries. This appears to be an Israeli strike against Hezbollah, and probably indicates...
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The Politics Of War • Interesting new development in Lebanon. Exploding cell...
iframe TLDC: If true, and note I WRITE "if true", Hezbollah spokespersons claim to France 24 that "hundreds of cell phones or pagers" exploded among Hezbollah members=> "including hospital and aid...
View ArticleBattleship Vs Battleship • Interesting Java Sea Document
I keep tripping over interesting documents in archive.org.This time from the USNWC Digital Commons"HM 28: To the Java Sea: Selections from the Diary, Reports, and Letters of Henry E. Eccles,...
View ArticleThe Politics Of War • In more good news 1,000 Hezbollah members injured when...
https://www.theblaze.com/return/hezboll ... remiumtestAt least 1,000 Hezbollah members across Lebanon were injured in what appeared to be a simultaneous attack that caused pagers to explode, several...
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