How The U.S. Navy’s Cruiser Modernization Failed
The failure of the U.S. Navy's Cruiser Modernization program is broken down in a new Government Accountability Office report. Lessons learned are being implemented...
18 Dec 2024
The failure of the U.S. Navy's Cruiser Modernization program is broken down in a new Government Accountability Office report. Lessons learned are being implemented...
04 Jul 2024
Naval News asked the U.S. Navy if it would design and build new cruisers once the aging Ticonderoga-class cruisers are retired. Naval News also sought analysis from two military analysts on the Navy’s decision.
09 Jun 2024
The U.S. Navy’s cruisers will all be gone before 2027 is over. Here’s the order in which they’ll go.
14 Aug 2023
The US Navy retired its 11th Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, USS Mobile Bay (CG 53), after over 36 years of operational service.
24 Sep 2021
The Kirov-class nuclear powered cruiser (project 11442M) Admiral Nakhimov which is currently being repaired and upgraded by the Sevmash Shipyard will enter sea trials in 2023, Deputy CEO for Military Shipbuilding of the United Shipbuilding Corporation Vladimir Korolyov told TASS.
29 Jul 2021
The U.S. Navy has built 27 Ticonderoga-class AEGIS cruisers from 1980-1994 with 21 still in service, retired, and one laid up. These are the warships that often ride “Shotgun” to the aircraft carriers...
09 Apr 2021
The delivery of Kirov-class nuclear powered cruiser (project 11442M) Admiral Nakhimov to the Russian Navy won't be possible until 2023, a defense industry source told TASS. The vessel, which is being upgraded by Sevmash Shipyard, was supposed to be handed over in late 2022.
17 Dec 2020
The Russian Navy (VMF) is set to receive the upgraded Kirov-class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser "Admiral Nakhimov" (Project 11442M) in late 2022, according to the Ministry of Defense (MoD).
20 Aug 2020
Story by TASS Russian news agency “It was towed from the pool. The difficult operation is unprecedented ...
30 Jun 2020
A new record: The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) and its escort ship, the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56), have been continuously at sea for 161 days.