In 2020, the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Wisconsin won the contract to build the first ship in a new class of guided-missile frigate for the US Navy. The yard laid the keel in 2022.
The cost of the ship, at the time, was $195 million, but not all of that was a waste. "The craft was built to examine applications of stealth technology on naval missiles," Navy Spokesman Chris ...
The U.S. Navy is expected to announce this week who will build its next-generation carrier-based stealth fighter - a program ...
As the PLAN integrates this vessel into its fleet and refines the design for mass production, the Luohe specifically stands as a symbol of China’s rise as a naval superpower.
Just days after the U.S. Air Force announced that Boeing will build its next crewed stealth combat jet, now designated the F-47, the Navy looks set to choose its own its own carrier-based sixth ...
The US military is set to integrate long-range ship attack missiles into its fighter jets to strengthen its ability to launch air assaults in a potential war with China in the Pacific, according ...
In the early 1980s, Cold War tensions were at their post-Cuban Missile Crisis height, and the US was looking for any strategic advantage it could get against its Soviet adversary. Although ...
WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy will eliminate defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N), opens new tab from the competition to build its next-generation carrier-based stealth ...
Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...
The US Navy developed a $50 million stealth surface vessel that was never put into operational use. The Sea Shadow's angular surfaces inspired the design of the Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers. Its ...