(Work has not begun on the other seven Block Vs.) The building time from laying down until delivery has increased from between 3 and 3.5 years before the pandemic to more than 5 years. The tempo is ...

The USS Iowa will be the 24th Virginia-class submarine. The Navy plans to buy 38 submarines of that class, most of which are named after states. The submarine will be the fourth ship in the U.S ...

The USS Preble, a U.S. Navy destroyer, successfully tested its HELIOS laser weapon system against drones, showcasing advanced ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Battleship USS Iowa’s Facebook page shared its ... of Development at the National Museum of the Surface Navy at the Battleship Iowa, Kyle Aube.

ONCE THE SHIP IS COMMISSI The U.S. Navy christened a ship named after the Pennsylvania capital, the USS Harrisburg. The christening happened over the weekend in Mississippi.Pa. history linked to ...

Two F-35B stealth fighter jets land on the flight deck of the United States Navy amphibious assault ship USS America in the Philippine Sea on January 29, 2025. Two F-35B stealth fighter jets land ...

“The commissioning ceremony is the most important event in the building and activation of a Navy vessel,” said Capt. Doug MacCrea USN (Retired), chairman of the USS IOWA Commissioning Committee.

The Navy christened its newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS Harrisburg, on Saturday in Pascagoula, Miss. LPD 30, built by HII, is named after Pennsylvania’s capital city and ...

The retired USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier will embark on its final voyage Thursday morning after spending nearly two decades docked in Philadelphia. The retired Navy carrier is set to ...

The USS John F. Kennedy will depart the Navy Yard in South Philadelphia on Thursday en route to Texas, where the decommissioned aircraft carrier will be scrapped, the U.S. Naval Sea Systems ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced the names of three Virginia-class submarines, with one being named the USS Norfolk. It will join the USS Potomac and USS ...