The US Navy is betting on a foreign design for its new medium landing ship

The U.S. Navy's new medium landing ship design, sourced from a foreign shipbuilder, was chosen to control cost overruns and ...
Task & Purpose

Navy commissions the USS Pierre, last Independence-class littoral combat ship

The U.S. Navy commissioned the 19th and final Independence-class littoral combat ship today. The USS Pierre officially entered service, at a time when the Navy is looking to scrap or repurpose ...
Stars and Stripes

Navy commissions Independence-class LCS USS Pierre, the last of its kind

The newest ship in the Navy, the USS Pierre, was commissioned Saturday in Panama City, Fla.: “Welcome to the fleet,” said Navy Secretary John Phelan, who gave the keynote address. Pierre is the 19th ...
Newsweek

China Shows Off a Ship That Should Worry the US Navy

Off the coast of Shanghai, analysts caught another glimpse this week of the new warship that could forever change the history of naval warfare. "The Type 076 is significant because it brings together ...
Ars Technica

Is the US navy capable of designing a functional DDGX class that it can afford to build?

Does it even need a Tico replacement with potential for hypersonics? Instead of trying to cram everything into a single hull because the President wants a bigger boat to wave, what is the smallest ...
Yahoo

See every ship the US Navy has sent to Latin America, including the world's largest aircraft carrier

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Pentagon is deploying the world's largest and most advanced aircraft carrier to the Caribbean. Trump has increased the US ...