Key Points and Summary - During a 1999 NATO exercise, the Dutch Walrus-class diesel-electric submarine HNLMS Walrus achieved a remarkable feat by successfully penetrating the anti-submarine defenses ...
Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers that sail with the United States Navy are often thought of as nearly invincible. After all, the Navy's carriers are not only bigger and deadlier than the ones that ...
Key Points and Summary - In 2005, Sweden’s AIP-equipped HSwMS Gotland penetrated a U.S. carrier strike group and logged simulated torpedo “kills” on USS Ronald Reagan—an exercise result that rattled ...
With the U.S. Navy fielding 11 active carriers, the fleet represents a fearsome deterrent and weapon that can be deployed globally. However, they do make big, lucrative targets. For opposing forces, ...