This post has been updated with a statement from Fincantieri The Navy is walking away from the Constellation-class frigate ...
The US Navy’s beleaguered shipbuilding program took a major hit on Tuesday as Navy Secretary John Phelan announced he was cancelling plans to buy Constellation-class frigates, once heralded as a key ...
Continuing work on the first two ships, plus indemnities agreed with the U.S. government, would be worth $3 billion, sources ...
Long-range drone ships could help the U.S. Navy expand its presence without the associated costs, risks, and labor demands of ...
The first was a World War II-era submarine chaser commissioned in the 1940s. The new USS Pierre will be home-ported in San ...
USS Blue Ridge may be the U.S. Navy’s oldest operational warship, but it remains the brain of the Seventh Fleet in the ...
Rules for giving certain types of names to certain types of Navy ships have evolved over time. Attack submarines, for example, were once named for fish, then later for cities, and most recently (in ...
The Times identified nearly 100 locations traversed by naval vessels across a two-and-a-half-month period to determine what ...
When the United States Navy ships' hull designations first appeared in 1895, ships were referred to by class followed by their series numbers, such as "Battleship 7" or "Destroyer 17," with ...