Foreign Affairs2d
Does America Face a “Ship Gap” With China?
In 2020, the Office of Naval Intelligence told Congress that Chinese naval ships are now “in many cases comparable” to their ...
Business Insider9d
A US Navy supply ship just finished up major maintenance work at a South Korean shipyard for the first time
a South Korean shipyard has completed large-scale maintenance work on a US Navy supply ship. Earlier this week, South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean finished up repairs on USNS Wally Schirra ...
The Warship That Shows Why the U.S. Navy Is Falling Behind China
A blizzard of design changes by the military have put production of the USS Constellation years behind schedule and millions ...
Voice of America11d
China outpacing US in Navy, commercial ship production
But as VOA Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb reports, while the Chinese navy keeps growing, the number of ships in the U.S. fleet is decreasing. VOA footage by Mary Cieslak, Adam Greenbaum ...
Stars and Stripes10d
Trump’s focus on Navy shipbuilding needed, but not enough, defense analyst says
The sea service planned to have a battle force of 313 ships by 2025. But in its fiscal 2025 shipbuilding plan, the Navy said it will have 287 ships by 2025 — 26 fewer ships than expected.
USNI9d
Navy Supply Ship Completes First Large-Scale Maintenance at South Korean Shipyard
USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE-8) pulled into the South Korean shipyard last summer shortly after Hanwha Ocean gained a Master Ship Repair Agreement (MRSA) certification from the Navy, which validated ...
USNI24d
Navy’s ‘Risk Averse’ Culture Hampering Shipbuilding, Ship Repair, Says Panel to HASC
The Navy’s culture of risk aversion is preventing the service from delivering new construction ships and performing repair work in a timely fashion, the president of the Shipbuilding Council of ...
Business Insider11d
Naval affairs specialist says Pacific allies might just have answers to US shipbuilding problems
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Fixing US shipbuilding problems and revitalizing American sea power has become a top priority. A pair of Pacific allies with strong industries ...
New York Post8d
China’s massive naval ships that experts say could be used for possible Taiwan invasion spotted in new photos
X/lfx160219 “Any invasion of Taiwan from the mainland would require a large number of ships to transport personnel and equipment across the Strait quickly, particularly land assets like armored ...
Stars and Stripes25d
Male and female made sole choices in personal spaces as Navy ends diverse gender designations
Navy personnel will no longer see questions about gender identity when they fill out forms, and single-sex spaces on ships and bases can now be designated only as male or female. Those changes are ...
Reuters26d
US Coast Guard ship in Tasman Sea did not interact with Chinese navy, commander says
SYDNEY, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. Coast Guard cutter crossing the Tasman Sea as part of maritime security cooperation with Australia and New Zealand knew Chinese naval ships were in the area but ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore26d
US Coast Guard ship in Tasman Sea did not interact with Chinese navy, commander says
SYDNEY: A US Coast Guard cutter crossing the Tasman Sea as part of maritime security cooperation with Australia and New Zealand knew Chinese naval ships were ... China's navy held live-fire ...