The test-firing is in line with Australia's plan, announced earlier this year, to spend US$7 billion to expand the navy to 26 major surface combatant ships -- up from 11 today.
The United States Navy has been carrying out 'Full Ship Shock Trials' off the country's east coast. The 40,000lb (18,143kg) explosion was detonated as part of a test to assess the aircraft carrier ...
Ford. The Defense Department says the trials aim to confirm whether new ship designs can withstand battle conditions. Photo: U.S. Navy/MCSN Jackson Adkins/Shutterstock ...
An Australian warship has test-fired a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile ... the Tomahawk on December 3 off the West Coast of the United States, Australia's government said in a statement, making ...
An Australian warship has test-fired a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile ... the Tomahawk on December 3 off the West Coast of the United States, Australia's government said in a statement, making ...
An Australian warship has test-fired a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile, officials said Tuesday, hailing a "major milestone" in the country's decade-long plan to beef up its fleet in the face of an ...