Key Points and Summary - This piece explores a great naval “what if”: a gun duel between America’s never-built Montana-class battleships and Japan’s Yamato-class behemoths. -Designed as larger, better ...

The Montana-class super battleships represent one of the greatest “what-ifs” in US naval history. These behemoths were authorized as part of the 1940 “Two Ocean Navy” program, intended to bolster ...

When the United States and its allies entered World War II, the Iowa-class battleship quickly proved its worth on the world's oceans. Typically, battleships would accompany Essex-class aircraft ...

Summary: The Montana-class battleships, planned by the U.S. Navy during World War II, were designed to be the most powerful and heavily armored battleships in history. -With twelve 16-inch guns, ...

Have you seen the size of today’s SUVs? You’re not imagining it if you think that some of those behemoths look bigger than the Canyonero sport utility vehicle driven by Marge Simpson! As described in ...