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The Navy wants more ships, but can it get them built?
The Navy wants to buy 19 ships in fiscal year 2026, but delays, aging shipyards, and new threats may upset those plans.
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Final Independence-class combat ship delivered to Navy
Shipbuilder Austal USA delivered the final Independence-class littoral combat ship to the U.S. Navy on Friday, marking the ...
What Does USS Stand For On A Navy Ship?
USS stands for United States Ship, and is used for Navy ships that are currently in active service. The designation has been ...
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U.S. Navy Accepts Delivery of Final Independence-Variant Littoral Combat Ship, Pierre
MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) from Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, ...
Hegseth reveals new name for Navy ship that honored slain gay rights leader
The USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson in honor of a Navy chief watertender who died in World War II.
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USNS Harvey Milk Navy ship renamed during Pride Week - New York Daily News
In 2016, the U.S. Navy announced it would name a ship after Milk. Construction began in late 2019, and two years later, Navy veteran Paula Neira christened the USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206) during a ...