US Navy Shipbuilding Called Too Slow and Costly as Trump Vows Change
The US Navy keeps falling short in shipbuilding, with costs too high and deliveries too slow, the service’s acting ...
Naval affairs specialist says Pacific allies might just have answers to US shipbuilding problems
A longtime naval analyst said approaches seen in Japan and South Korea could help the operations of US shipyards building ...
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Trump’s focus on Navy shipbuilding needed, but not enough, defense analyst says
The creation of the White House’s shipbuilding office could help get Navy shipbuilding on track, but the U.S. won’t catch up ...
'This is no drill': China's dominance over US shipbuilding sparks bipartisan effort
"This is no drill. A fundamental pillar of America's security, our naval supremacy, is under threat from Communist China," ...
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US Navy shipbuilding branded “too slow” and “too expensive” by acquisition chief
The US’s naval shipbuilding regimen has been branded as both too slow and too expensive by Brett Seidle, the new acting ...
How South Korea’s shipyards could save the US Navy
South Korea’s state trade promotion body Kotra estimates the US Navy plans to invest $1.1tn to expand its fleet to 381 vessels by 2054. It forecasts the global shipbuilding industry will grow from ...
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Higher pay for shipyard workers critical for military shipbuilding revival, experts say
The resurrection of military shipbuilding in the U.S. will hinge on improving wages and benefits for workers at shipyards, ...
China shipbuilding dominates, US still trying to ‘right the ship’
China has become the dominant shipbuilder, while the United States’s efforts have been plagued by several problems. Last year ...
China’s shipbuilding dominance poses economic and national security risks for the US, a report says
A report details how China in two decades has grown to be the dominant global player in shipbuilding, dwarfing the U.S., ...
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Hanwha Ocean completed its first MRO on US Navy ship
The U.S. Navy's dry cargo and ammunition ship Wally Schirra, the first vessel awarded to a Korean company for maintenance, ...
The US Navy wants a robotic crawler to eliminate the most dangerous underwater threat: sea mines
Finding and disposing of underwater mines on the sea floor is one of the US Navy's hardest and most dangerous tasks. Robots ...