Key Points and Summary: The U.S. Navy’s Constellation-class frigate program, intended to replace the troubled Littoral Combat ...

John Phelan says there is an urgent need to build new ships, and to take better care of the ones the Navy already has.

Before the first ship of a new class of warship takes to the seas, the Navy has one last test it needs to conduct. Here's why ...

The Sasebo naval base is among the major facilities of the Japan-based U.S. Seventh Fleet, headquartered in Yokosuka, south ...

The USS George Washington is the sixth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier built for the U.S. Navy. Named after the first president of the United States, the George Washington holds a special place due to ...

The threat of a potential conflict between the US and China makes it critical that the US Navy can reload on the fly at sea ...

The Navy awarded a contract for detail design and construction for LHA 7 (TRIPOLI) to HII on May 31, 2012. Ships in class (Wasp): USS Wasp (LHD 1) USS Essex (LHD 2) USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) USS Boxer ...

As part of the Virginia-class’ third, or Block III, contract, the Navy redesigned approximately 20 percent of the ship to reduce their acquisition costs.

(Washington DC) The People's Liberation Army Navy has launched its fourth Type 075 Amphibious Assault ship, a group of helicopter launching maritime attack platforms likely intended to rival the US ...