In ship design, the USS Gerald R. Ford is evidence of man’s ingenuity and an apex of stability design. Slicing open wonder of design and engineering of contemporary U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, most ...

Domain of naval engineering, the USS Gerald R. Ford is a reflection of human genius and a peak of stability principles. Unpacking the architectural and engineering wonder of contemporary U.S. Navy ...

As the U.S. Navy’s requirements and engineering communities look at upcoming ship classes and attempt to build in flexibility, they first need to decide what it means to be a “flexible ship” and how ...

Ship motions and hydrodynamic performance in waves represent a pivotal research frontier in naval architecture and marine engineering. This field addresses the challenges faced by vessels when ...

SAN DIEGO – The Navy is striving to field “revolutionary combat capability” in new ships and through mid-life modernizations, but it can do so while keeping risk low by focusing on new weapons and ...

This has not been a good year for the US Navy's newest ships. Four ships from the Navy's two classes of Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)—the high-tech, modular warships that were supposed to be the future ...