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A Classic Rolls-Royce With a Tesla Swap Makes Perfect Sense

Aug 9, 2020 5:49 PM

Here's What a Volkswagen Golf Doing 211 MPH in the Half-Mile Looks Like

Aug 9, 2020 4:00 PM

This 1000 Horsepower Knight's Helmet Hot Rod is So Metal

Aug 9, 2020 1:53 PM

UK Cops Are Now Filming Rubbernecking Drivers

Aug 9, 2020 12:51 PM

He Needed a Winter Car, So He Home-Engineered a Front-Wheel Drive Corvette

Aug 9, 2020 11:24 AM

Rivian Sent Two R1T Electric Pickup Prototypes on a 13,000-Mile Trip From Patagonia to LA

Aug 8, 2020 6:57 PM

This LS V8-Swapped 1999 Plymouth Prowler with a 5-Speed Porsche Manual Is Finally a Real Hot Rod

Aug 8, 2020 5:47 PM

This $65,000 Bowmore Whisky Has a Real Aston Martin DB5 Piston as a Bottle

Aug 8, 2020 2:25 PM

Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge Looks for Street Cred With LA's Low Riders

Aug 8, 2020 12:23 PM

Need to Get Off the Grid? This Dakar-Inspired MAN RV Will Do the Trick

Aug 8, 2020 11:33 AM

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By Aaron Amick Jul 15, 2020

Veteran Sailor On Why Navy Ships Can Be Most Vulnerable In Port And How To Change That

USS Bonhomme Richard's catastrophic fire should prompt big changes to in port practices. The Navy should start by looking at its nuclear vessels.

By Aaron Amick Jun 30, 2020

The Cultural Differences Between Serving On America’s Three Types Of Nuclear Submarines

A veteran submariner explains how the experience of serving aboard a U.S. Navy submarine varies greatly based on the sub’s mission set.

By Aaron Amick Jun 16, 2020

Nukes, Nubs And Coners: The Unique Social Hierarchy Aboard A Nuclear Submarine

Getting assigned to your first sub doesn't make you a submariner and once you become one you'll find yourself in a social structure unlike any other.

By Aaron Amick May 14, 2020

The Shadowy World Of Submarine And Ship-Launched Torpedo Countermeasures

Surviving below the waves relies primarily on stealth, but if detected, countermeasures may be your only shot of keeping out of a watery grave.

By Aaron Amick Apr 30, 2020

How The Experimental USS Narwhal Ended Up Being The Navy's Stealthiest Nuclear Submarine

The sub had a range of exotic improvements over previous designs that allowed it to stalk Soviet submarines like no other.

By Aaron Amick Apr 20, 2020

How Submarines Regularly 'Fight To The Death' Off The Bahamas

Just like how Navy planes have vast instrumented ranges for aerial wargames, submarines have one too, and it is arguably even more impressive.

By Aaron Amick Apr 14, 2020

Modern Submarine Torpedo Attacks Are Nothing Like What You See In The Movies

We break down how modern torpedo attacks really go down and the types of torpedoes that are used to sink ships and other submarines.