RN QF 5.25-inch naval gun turret being installed or prepared for installation at a shipyard on HMS Argonaut. The photo was taken at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in California in late 1943 or early 1944, where the ship was undergoing extensive repairs after being severely damaged by two Italian torpedoes in December 1942.
The Atlas advanced floating dry dock, which was christened by Bollinger Shipyards and General Dynamics Electric Boat.It is designed to support the U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class submarine program.Floating dry docks are used to lift vessels out of the water for maintenance and repairs, providing access to their hulls and undercarriages.
Austro-Hungarian river monitor SMS Bodrog, a significant warship that fired the first shots of World War I. Built in Budapest in 1903, it was a Temes-class river monitor serving in the Austro-Hungarian Navy’s river flotilla.
For the first time in history, Ukraine’s Security Service, together with the Ukrainian Navy, struck and disabled a russian Kilo-class (Project 636.3 “Varshavyanka”) submarine in Novorossiysk using underwater drones.The cost of a Varshavyanka-class submarine is approximately $400million. https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukraine-strikes-russian-submarine-with-underwater-drones/ https://x.com/i/status/2000866385224741122
A CMV-22B Osprey lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during a replenishment-at-sea with Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) in the Philippine Sea, Dec. 7, 2025.
For the first time in history, Ukraine’s Security Service, together with the Ukrainian Navy, struck and disabled a russian Kilo-class (Project 636.3 “Varshavyanka”) submarine in Novorossiysk using underwater drones.The cost of a Varshavyanka-class submarine is approximately $400million. https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukraine-strikes-russian-submarine-with-underwater-drones/ https://x.com/i/status/2000866385224741122
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