The U.S. plans to build new 'Trump-class' warships, dubbed the 'Golden Fleet,' emphasizing increased seapower and military strength, with designs featuring lasers and missile capabilities, amidst ongoing challenges in Navy shipbuilding and strategic competition.
President Trump announced plans to build a new class of large Navy battleships called the 'Trump class,' aiming to create a formidable fleet to modernize US naval power, with an emphasis on countering global threats and strengthening military capabilities.
The US Navy announced plans to build a new class of warship, the FF(X), as part of Trump's 'Golden Fleet' initiative to boost domestic shipbuilding and address fleet shortfalls, aiming for the first ship to be ready by 2028, amidst efforts to compete with China and revitalize US ship manufacturing.