This new lab provides a unique and modular development environment for the entire maritime industry and aims to improve designs and operations of future ships. Its broad approach includes physical ...

they set about to design a Navy optimized to operate in littoral environments. The resulting ships, the Ford-class aircraft carrier, the Zumwalt-class destroyer, and the Littoral Combat Ship ...

The Navy has about 296 numbered battle force ships, including aircraft carriers, destroyers, submarines and combat logistics ... the Navy should use proven ship design and product development ...