The US Navy is struggling to compete with China due to a spate of failed ship classes. A new report warns there's no easy fix ...

US President Donald Trump said he has approved a plan for the US Navy (USN) “to begin the construction of two brand-new, very ...

US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new class of battleships bearing his name puts a fresh spotlight on a US naval shipbuilding program that has fallen short on delivering the new warships ...

US President Donald Trump unveils plan for a Trump-class battleship as part of a sweeping push to modernize the US Navy and ...

The U.S. Navy reached a major milestone in an effort to modernize its Arleigh Burke class of guided-missile destroyers when the USS Ted Stevens (DDG-128) completed builder's sea trials in late ...

As of January 2025, there were 74 active Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in the US Navy, each powered by four LM2500 engines.

President Donald Trump announced a new fleet of ships on Monday, known as the "Golden Fleet." Here's what we know.

The US Navy (USN) continues to struggle with keeping schedule and costs for its conventionally powered surface-fleet ships, ...

The first hull is expected to hit the water in 2028 as a more nimble companion to the Navy’s larger warships, Navy Secretary ...

The Navy still needs new frigates, and is still intent on building them. But it must make basic changes to its acquisition ...

The new class of smaller combatant ships will be a smaller, more agile surface combatant designed to complement the fleet’s ...

All in all, the expansion of USV use is a promising experiment that could ameliorate the US Navy’s force-structure woes—while amplifying US fleets’ combat power in a hurry. Over at Defense One last ...