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

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

This post has been updated with a rendering of the proposed FF(X) design. The U.S. Coast Guard Legend-class will serve as the ...

The Announcement On December 19, 2025, the U.S. Navy announced its plan to introduce a new class of small surface combatant ...

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 ...

Navy leadership last Friday said it has selected HII to design and build a new class of small surface combatants (SSC) based ...

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

The new class of smaller combatant ships will be a smaller, more agile surface combatant designed to complement the fleet’s ...

Ingalls Shipbuilding already is building Navy destroyers (DDG), and amphibious ships (LPDs) at the Pascagoula shipyard in ...

Crew members from the pre-commissioned Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) sit atop a low-profile go-fast vessel interdicted by the crew July 31, 2019, in international waters of the Eastern Pacific ...

A boarding team member from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) inspects contraband discovered within a suspected drug smuggling vessel interdicted in international waters of the Eastern ...

(The Center Square) − Louisiana-based Bollinger Shipyards has been chosen to lead the construction of a new fleet of Arctic Security Cutters for the U.S. Coast Guard, a major defense contract ...