The USS Robert Smalls will be replaced by the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Navy wasted almost $2 billion on a failed effort to upgrade its cruisers, a watchdog report found. Four Ticonderoga-class ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Navy wants a bigger ship so it can hold bigger stuff. There is a call for new vertical launch systems that could accommodate unspecified... Here’s What You Need ...

Ticonderoga-class cruisers entered service in the 1980s with a planned service life of around 30 years. By the early 2010s, however, these cruisers had already exceeded their intended lifespans—the ...

A 33-year-old Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, the USS Cowpens, was decommissioned this week at Naval Base San Diego, the Navy announced. The Cowpens participated in many operations and ...

The Navy’s missile problem is no longer just about ships. It is about empty launch space, thin inventories, and a replacement pipeline that is moving too slowly. By the end of the decade, the service ...

Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival guests are in for a special treat this weekend. The U.S. Navy Ticonderoga Class Cruiser, USS Normandy (CG-60), will be making an appearance Friday, Sept. 5 ...

The US Navy wasted almost $2 billion on a failed effort to upgrade its cruisers, a watchdog report found. Four Ticonderoga-class vessels in the program were decommissioned before refits were completed ...