Navy Secretary John Phelan announced the service’s plan to cancel the bulk of the $22 billion Constellation-class ...

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

Rules for giving certain types of names to certain types of Navy ships have evolved over time. Attack submarines, for example, were once named for fish, then later for cities, and most recently (in ...

The United States Navy, arguably the most powerful sea-based military force to ever exist, owes a lot of its power to the large fleet of ships in its arsenal. As of January 2025, it was operating more ...

The Pentagon said it would cancel plans to build four frigates in Wisconsin and focus on faster-to-make models.

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 ...

The commanding officer of the USS Gettysburg -- the Navy ship whose crew shot down one of its own fighter jets in the Red Sea in late December -- has finished out his tour on the ship and transferred ...