Trump wants the US to start cranking out ships. It won't be easy.
The President announced a new office dedicated to revamping US shipbuilding and making ships "very fast, very soon." It's ...
US carries out first airstrikes on Yemen in months
The strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen comes after the group said it would restart attacks in the Red Sea following weeks of ...
The US Navy wants a robotic crawler to eliminate the most dangerous underwater threat: sea mines
Finding and disposing of underwater mines on the sea floor is one of the US Navy's hardest and most dangerous tasks. Robots ...
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Trump’s focus on Navy shipbuilding needed, but not enough, defense analyst says
The creation of the White House’s shipbuilding office could help get Navy shipbuilding on track, but the U.S. won’t catch up ...
Norway says it will keep supplying fuel to US navy after company calls for boycott
NATO member Norway will continue to supply fuel for U.S. Navy ships, the country's defence minister said on Sunday, after a ...
Norway to keep supplying US Navy with fuel despite company boycott call
Norway made clear on Sunday that it has no plans of cutting off the U.S. Navy from fuel supplies despite the threats of a ...
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China far outpacing US in military, commercial ship numbers
but the number of Navy ships has fallen behind China’s. The United States has 296 ships in its fleet, while China’s is on pace to surpass 400 ships this year. Despite the U.S. Navy’s goal of ...
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The Navy’s shipbuilding capabilities are slowly sinking
The Navy has invested billions in its shipbuilding industrial base, but officials can't say for certain how well their investments are paying off.