Continuing work on the first two ships, plus indemnities agreed with the U.S. government, would be worth $3 billion, sources ...

This post has been updated with a statement from Fincantieri The Navy is walking away from the Constellation-class frigate ...

The first was a World War II-era submarine chaser commissioned in the 1940s. The new USS Pierre will be home-ported in San ...

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 ...

The U.S. Navy's soon-to-be newest vessel, dubbed the USS Pierre (LCS 38), will be commissioned with an official ceremony in ...

The U.S. Navy will commission its newest ship, the USS Pierre (LCS 38), in Panama City on November 15. This vessel is the 19th and final Independence-variant littoral combat ship, designed for ...

Naval warfare has shaped the course of human history for centuries, dating back to ancient times when wooden galleys powered by oars clashed across the Mediterranean. From early sea battles fought ...

The Navy’s budget request for the 2026 fiscal year is its most ambitious shipbuilding push in years. After asking Congress for just six new ships in the last fiscal year, and nine in the one before ...

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 ...