U.S. President Donald Trump announced in December that the U.S. Navy would pursue development of a new “Trump-Class ...

The Iowa-class battleships are one of the most storied warship classes of the U.S. Navy, having been commissioned during the height of World War 2 in 1943. They also saw action in several other ...

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 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump announced plans for new Navy ‘battleships’ armed with hypersonic missiles, nuclear cruise missiles, railguns ...

The U.S. Navy will get two new battleships, the “largest we've ever built,” sometime in the 2030s, President Donald Trump announced on Dec. 22. Construction of the ships, designated Trump-class ...

From what we know of President Trump’s upcoming “battleship” project, it roughly adheres to the historical standard of the Iowa-class battleships—but has several key differences. What’s in a name?

Projected design and capabilities of the USS Defiant (BBG-1), the first ship in the line of Trump-class battleships for the U.S. Navy. (U.S. Navy) President Donald Trump announced Monday the Navy will ...

Since President Donald Trump announced last month that the United States Navy's planned "Golden Fleet" would include a new class of battleships, critics have cited numerous reasons why the warships ...

Synopsis: The radical proposal to transform Iowa-class battleships into "battlecarriers" remains one of the most provocative "what-if" designs in naval history. -Phase II of this Cold War-era plan ...