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That a modern battleship of 48,000 tons would have to defend itself against wood and fabric biplanes with its main armament was a salutary…

— Richard Hough

The big fun in 'Battleship' is that there are no current battleships in the Navy today. The battleships are about 1,000 feet long and…

— Peter Berg

“In an episode characteristic of the U.S. tactical intelligence effort during Midway, the attacks on this modest force had repeatedly been reported as being…

— Charles River Editors

I did not want 'Battleship' to be perceived as an American war film. I wanted to do everything I could to make the film…

— Peter Berg

I have already transmitted to Congress the report of the naval court of inquiry on the destruction of the battleship Maine in the harbor…

— William McKinley

“As night fell, Yamamoto, aboard the huge battleship Yamato, steamed eastward at full speed into the night. Far ahead the destroyers went to flank…

— Dale A. Jenkins

One effect could be that the huge atomic arsenal created in the cold war could be reduced significantly.

— Gerhard Schroder

“Any man who had foretold such disasters this day last year would have been treated as a madman or a traitor. He would've been…

— Peter Marshall

The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril.

— Winston Churchill

The United States Navy is of critical importance to the defense of this country and to maintaining freedom of the seas internationally.

— Robert C. O'Brien

Air superiority, which the United States has taken for granted since World War II, is no longer assured. And, without control of the skies,…

— Max Boot

“This giant fleet of American warships – a modern armada – churns across the ocean day and night for a journey of four thousand…

— James Bradley