The U.S. shipbuilding industry has long been plagued by delays in delivering vessels and programs ending up overbudget.

The first hull is expected to hit the water in 2028 as a more nimble companion to the Navy’s larger warships, Navy Secretary ...

After killing the Constellation-class frigate program, the Navy announced plans to build a replacement “FF(X) frigate” based ...

The FF (X) is a highly adaptable vessel. While its primary mission will be surface warfare, its ability to carry modular ...

Recent operations from the Red Sea to the Caribbean make the requirement undeniable,” Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle said.

The following is the Dec. 10, 2025, Congressional Budget Office report Maintenance Delays for Conventional Navy Ships. From the report The Navy has experienced chronic delays and labor overruns in ...

Today, HII announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been selected by the U.S. Navy to design and build the future small surface combatant (SSC) ship, leveraging the proven design of the ...

The Navy’s four public shipyards and two unidentified private shipyards are working with Palantir for a program the service ...

More details have emerged on future plans for the national fleet after the U.S. Navy announced it was canceling a major ...

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been selected by the U.S. Navy to design and build the future small surface combatant ...

Chronic delays and labor overruns for Navy destroyers are a persistent trend that hurts fleet readiness, a Congressional ...

However, staffing shortages threaten progress and oversight. GAO found that key organizations responsible for fire safety ...