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He said more details were available in his remarks at the 2023 U.S. Naval Institute Defense Forum. Caverley said “the political-economic process of building a ship is different from any other ...

The U.S. Navy spent a decade in the early 2000s building ships that either don’t work, cost too much to build in large numbers or whose designs are fundamentally flawed on a conceptual level.

The Detroit is the seventh littoral combat ship to be launched for the Navy, the fourth from Lockheed Martin Corp. Lockheed and Austal USA of Mobile, Alabama, each won contracts in 2010 to deliver ...

The Navy is working with shipbuilders Austal USA and Lockheed Martin to take weight out of its current Littoral Combat Ships and future frigate design to allow for the addition of more armor and ...