America's military services are not exactly known for frugal procurement, but the problems ballooned when the Navy set out to ...
The U.S. Navy wasted $1.84 billion on ships that provided zero operational value to the fleet after their modernization ...
The commanding officer of the USS Gettysburg -- the Navy ship whose crew shot down one of its own fighter jets in the Red Sea ...
The US Navy wasted almost $2 billion on a failed effort to upgrade its cruisers, a watchdog report found. Four Ticonderoga-class vessels in the program were decommissioned before refits were completed ...
The US Navy wasted almost $2 billion on a failed effort to upgrade its cruisers, a watchdog report found. Four Ticonderoga-class vessels in the program were decommissioned before refits were ...
So, in 2012, the U.S. Navy initiated preliminary decommissioning procedures for the Ticonderoga-class cruiser fleet. But Congress prevented it from happening. Even back in 2012, it argued there ...
However, these advancements come with a significant price tag: the DDG (X) is estimated to cost US$4.4 billion per ship, far exceeding its predecessors. Construction will begin in 2032, with a ...
China is building these ships fast while the US sunsets most of its aging cruisers. China's navy has a menacing new addition to its naval fleet: the Type 055 class guided missile destroyer. The ...
The U.S. Navy has wasted $1.84 billion since 2015 on rehabilitating its Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruisers, funds the service would rather have spent on newer technology, according to a ...
He said the Type 055's strike and ASW capabilities are about the same as its American counterpart. The size, armament, and mission of the Type 055 are often compared to the US Navy's Ticonderoga-class ...