Etiqueta: United States Navy
Half of the U.S. Navy’s amphibious assault ship fleet is in poor material condition
The U.S. Navy's amphibious assault ship fleet is reportedly facing significant challenges in maintaining full operational capability, according to a recent report by the...
The USS George Washington has finally arrived in Japan to begin its role as the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier in the Pacific
With its arrival in Yokosuka, Japan, on November 22, the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) has officially assumed its role as the...
HII prepares to begin the simultaneous construction of two new nuclear aircraft carriers for the U.S. Navy
Last week, U.S. shipbuilder HII reported that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division received the new mid-hull section of the USS Enterprise (CVN 80),...
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington prepares to finally arrive in Japan
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) is expected to arrive tomorrow at its new homeport in Yokosuka, Japan, where it will...
The modernization of the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy has been completed
This Monday, November 18, the U.S. Navy announced that the modernization process of the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier has been completed, with...
The U.S. Navy is expected to test the new hypersonic missile launch system of the modernized USS Zumwalt destroyer in 2027
Seeking to advance in obtaining hypersonic strike capabilities, the U.S. Navy has announced plans to conduct tests of its new missile launch system in...
The U.S. Navy commissions a new Littoral Combat Ship of the troubled Freedom class into service
A few days ago, the U.S. Navy commissioned its latest Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) of the Freedom class, the USS Nantucket (LCS 27), during...
The construction of new Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarines for the U.S. Navy will extend to Block VIII
This Wednesday, the Director of Naval Reactors for the U.S. Navy confirmed that the current Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine program will extend to Block VIII,...
