The Ford ships are powered by the new Bechtel A1B reactor, which is more powerful than the A4W reactors that power the Nimitz ships. The Ford-class was also designed with the future in mind.

The U.S. Navy is constantly churning out new ships and submarines to add to its ranks, ... Here, 24/7 Wall St. is taking a closer look at some of the future ships that are on the horizon.

WASHINGTON — Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro in recent days has named more than a dozen future ships, including aircraft carriers and submarines, to culminate his time leading the sea service.

The future looks murky for Navy shipbuilding due to budgetary uncertainty amid lagging ship production, Sen. Roger Wicker ...

The U.S. Navy announced it has completed acceptance trials for the final Independence variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the ...

U.S. Navy is renaming a ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk and considering new names for others named for prominent ...

MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - Austal USA issued a press release saying it has launched the company’s first steep ship.

Austal USA, Mobile, Ala., successfully launched the company’s first steel ship, the future 262.8'x59.1'x24.6' USNS Billy ...

Harvey Milk was gay. We all know that. But today, gay sailors serve openly and with a great deal of pride in the U.S. military,” said retired Adm. James Stavridis.