Why is the majority of French military helos ‘immobilized’?

There was a “worrying” lack of availability despite an increase of more than 56 percent in spending on helicopter service, a Senate report found.

This is what it looks like when a MK-48 torpedo breaks your keel

The damage inflicted on a surface combatant by a modern torpedo striking the hull is so severe that it presents an existential threat to even the U.S. Navy’s famously tough ships.

• ● Jim Mattis’ ‘dynamic force employment’ concept just got real for the US Navy