President Donald Trump’s proposed 'Golden Fleet' includes a $17–20 billion Trump-class battleship, drawing sharp criticism from the Cato Institute as outdated and vulnerable in modern warfare.

Summary and Key Points: Congress is putting the brakes on the U.S. Navy's proposed Trump-class BBG(X) battleship, demanding proof that the program's key technologies — railguns, directed-energy ...

Concerns over the technical feasibility of the proposed Trump-class battleship are prompting lawmakers to put the brakes on construction of the warship as part of the Navy’s planned “Golden Fleet.” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US president’s plan faces huge opposition - Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP The debate over whether the United States navy needs ...

The new Trump-class battleship will be powered by a nuclear reactor and is not a successor to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, the Navy revealed Monday in its annual 30-year ...

At the House Armed Services Committee, lawmakers expressed concerns that the addition of new nuclear-powered battleships could disrupt and delay plans for existing nuclear-powered vessels. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A major defense policy bill released by House Republicans Tuesday looks to maintain limits on how many U.S. troops can be moved ...

The House Armed Services Committee’s draft NDAA would block the Navy from building the battleship until its advanced weapons, including lasers and railguns, are known to be feasible. The United States ...

Senate authorizers want the Navy to continue pursuing the next-generation destroyer, in addition to the new Trump-class battleship, USNI News has learned. The Senate Armed Services Committee thinks ...

The Wall Street Journal published details of the proposed Trump Battleship class today, May 12. Unidentified US Navy sources were cited. It will be nuclear-powered (no need for replenishment of fuel ...

A major defense policy bill released by House Republicans Tuesday looks to maintain limits on how many U.S. troops can be moved from Europe and South Korea and bars construction of the first ...