Acting Chief of Naval Operations Adm. James Kilby testifies at a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense hearing in Washington on Tuesday. (MC1 Joe J. Cardona Gonzalez/U.S. Navy) The Navy ...

USS Enterprise (CVN-80), the third Gerald R. Ford-class carrier, has slipped to a 2030 delivery after successive delays. -Causes include harder-than-expected integration of new tech from CVN-78 (EMALS ...

The future looks murky for Navy shipbuilding due to budgetary uncertainty amid lagging ship production, Sen. Roger Wicker, chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said at a June 10 hearing.

The Navy’s next-generation attack submarine won’t be a reality for at least 15 years, according to a new report. The Navy’s SSN(X) was originally slated to enter production in 2031. That timeline has ...

Two aircraft carriers slated to shore up the U.S. Navy now face more construction delays, according to the Navy’s 2026 budget documents. The USS John F. Kennedy, which is set to replace the USS Nimitz ...

A projected two-year delay in bringing the Navy’s newest aircraft carrier to the fleet will eventually leave the service with just 10 carriers for nearly a year, according to Navy budget documents.

The USS John F. Kennedy will not reach operational capacity until March 2027 at the earliest. The second ship in the US Navy’s Ford-class was initially scheduled to be delivered this month. However, ...

NORFOLK, Va. — On his 22nd day in the position, the Secretary of the Navy, John Phelan, visited Hampton Roads shipbuilding facilities on Wednesday. He said all shipbuilding contracts are currently ...

The Navy remains years behind in projected ship deliveries and cannot provide firm timelines for improvement, military officials told the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense on Tuesday. The ...