The Navy wants a Louisiana shipyard to build the first hull for the Landing Ship Medium program as part of a plan to find an ...

Littoral Combat Ships are fast, have an embarked helicopter and other equipment that make them good at catching drug ...

The United States Navy has used the same standards to assign names and hull numbers to its vessels for more than a century.

This vessel is a prototype naval ship manufactured by MSHIPCO ... and near-shore waters in support of the Navy’s office of force transformation. No other hull compares to its speed, ride quality ...

The following is the April 21, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Medium Landing Ship (LSM) Program: ...

Let’s look at a carrier’s design to see if what the Navy calls a “turn ... That doesn’t mean the entire ship has a knifelike shape. This tapered hull looks like it could be dangerous ...

Lockheed's patented motion control system has been installed in the U.S. Navy's T-AGOS 19 and T-AGOS 23 SWATH surveillance ships ... on SWATH design, are also exploring other hull forms first ...

There's a "USS" in the name of every commissioned ship in the United States Navy. But other designations are more obscure.