The U.S. shipbuilding industry has long been plagued by delays in delivering vessels and programs ending up overbudget.
The new frigate, built by HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding, is designed to counter threats from China and other adversaries.
The future small surface combatant ship will be built by Huntington Ingalls Industries and based on its Legends-class cutter ...
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 U.S. Navy is preparing to roll out the first warship in its new frigate class by 2028 as part of President Donald Trump ‘s newly authorized “Golden Fleet.” Secretary of the Navy John Phelan ...
After killing the Constellation-class frigate program, the Navy announced plans to build a replacement “FF(X) frigate” based ...
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Dec. 15, 2025, based on Navy and public data. In cases in ...
The Navy Secretary last weekend said President Donald Trump signed off on a new shipbuilding initiative dubbed the “Golden ...
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Trump Is Now Calling for a ‘Golden Fleet’

President Donald Trump sees that a strong navy is essential for national security, economic welfare, and projecting American ...
The U.S. Navy has canceled its original plans for the Constellation-class frigate program, limiting it to just the two ships ...
Recent operations from the Red Sea to the Caribbean make the requirement undeniable,” Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle said.
Navy secretary warns U.S. must prepare for conflict with wartime urgency as service launches office to slash weapons ...