The White House wants nearly $65.8 billion for naval shipbuilding in fiscal 2027, up from about $45.1 billion it requested for the current fiscal year. “The 2027 Budget will establish President ...

President Trump wants to arm his new battleship with an electromagnetic railgun. Only about three companies are known to be working on this kind of weapon. Only one of them is a public stock. It takes ...

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The USS Lionfish was commissioned in 1944 and earned one battle star for service in World War II. It sank a Japanese submarine, rescued the crew of a B-29 bomber, and served as a training submarine.

On December 22, 2025, the Trump Administration announced a proposed program to build a new class of guided missile battleships (BBG[X]s) for the Navy. BBG(X)s would be the first battleships procured ...

The "Living with Water" project replaced part of the flood-prone parking lot with wetlands and a tidal creek. Since the project's completion, the battleship has experienced no flooding events that ...

On Apr. 7, 1945, aircraft from the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier task force sank the largest battleship ever built, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Yamato. Escorted by the light cruiser Yahagi and eight ...

President Trump wants the Navy to build him some battleships -- and name them after him, too. The first "Trump-class" battleship will be christened USS Defiant and cost $9 billion -- or more.

President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that the Navy will build “battleships” again was not the only blast from the past. If they are ever built, the ships would each feature an electromagnetic ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. President Donald Trump has said the U.S. Navy will commission a new class of ships named after himself, which the ...