The US Navy has announced plans to build a new type of battleship as part of Trump's “Golden Fleet” plan. The plan aims to revive the US shipbuilding industry and address the shortage of small ships revealed by recent military operations around the world. Secretary of the Navy John Phelan announced the plan in a video posted on X, with the goal of building the first ship by 2028. He said the ship will strive to “be intelligently built from the beginning and upgraded in stages as the threat situation and technology evolves.”

The US Navy has announced plans to build a new type of battleship as part of Trump's “Golden Fleet” plan. The plan aims to revive the US shipbuilding industry and address the shortage of small ships revealed by recent military operations around the world. Secretary of the Navy John Phelan announced the plan in a video posted on X, with the goal of building the first ship by 2028. He said the ship will strive to “be intelligently built from the beginning and upgraded in stages as the threat situation and technology evolves.”