China has released the first official video showing an advanced destroyer launching its YJ-20 ...

Putting YJ-20s on Type 052D destroyers, not just the giant Type 055, distributes the capability across many more hulls and ...

Footage released by state media on Wednesday revealed for the first time a Type 052D destroyer launching the YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile, which debuted at the 2025 V-Day military parade, ...

The U.S. Navy has used cruisers and destroyers since around the 1800s to serve similar yet different roles. To the general public, they might look identical.

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG-111) returns to its homeport of San Diego Dec. 19, 2024. US Navy Photo Destroyer USS Spruance (DDG-111) will deploy to support U.S.

USS Farragut, a US Navy guided-missile destroyer, offered a look into its missile launch and defense systems in honor of ...

A People’s Liberation Army Navy destroyer conducted a small caliber live-fire drill on Sunday within Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone near Okinotori Island, the archipelago country’s southernmost ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. New satellite images of the Chongjin port in North Korea show the aftermath of a failed ship launch on ...

The UK plans to arm its Type 45 destroyers with DragonFire lasers by 2027. Discover why this tech could change naval warfare costs.

If you're asked to list the most powerful navies on the planet, one country that probably doesn't spring to mind is North Korea. Although North Korea has one of the largest land armies in the world, ...

Naval warships, including five of the deadliest warships in military history, are powerful vessels designed with specific roles that shape their size, speed, and ability. This is especially true of ...