United States Navy has expanded details on plans to develop a new class of American-designed battleships following announcements on 22 December by President Donald J. Trump and senior defence officials. The future Trump-class ships are planned as 30,000 to 40,000-ton large surface combatants, with the first vessel, USS Defiant, targeted for construction in the early 2030s.

Golden Fleet: U.S. Navy provides new details on Trump-class battleship design and force structure

United States Navy has expanded details on plans to develop a new class of American-designed battleships following announcements on 22 December by President Donald J. Trump and senior defence officials.

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