Summary and Key Points: The Montana-class would have been the most powerful battleship the United States ever built — bigger, ...

The Trump-class BBG(X) could give the Navy more firepower at sea, but it also concentrates cost, risk, and future-weapons ...

The House Armed Services Committee’s draft NDAA would block the Navy from building the battleship until its advanced weapons, ...

Such a delay could end the battleship program before it really starts, and the House Armed Services Committee is also ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Almost as soon as President Donald Trump announced that the ...

Spreading the construction of the Trump-class battleship across several different manufacturing locations is key to the ...

The U.S. Navy has never before operated a nuclear-powered battleship.

The advent of advanced anti-ship missiles, naval aviation, and even unmanned aerial systems ensured that the battleship remained obsolete—until now. After decades, the battleship is back. This week.

The president introduced the first new warship, dubbed the USS Defiant, in December. Having long touted the beauty and power of World War II-era battleships, he claimed that the new class of ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump announced the Navy will build a new "Trump-class" battleship as part of the White House push to modernize a fleet that's been hobbled by years of cost overruns and ...

A microscopic model of Japan’s famed World War II battleship Yamato has gone on display at the Yamato Museum Satellite here.

Although battleships were replaced by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might. For nearly half a century, ...