Navy Awards $1.3B to Ingalls Shipbuilding for LPD-32 Amphibious Warship
The Navy has issued a $1.295 billion contract modification to HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding for the detail design and construction of…
Navy and Marine Corps Debate Amphibious Ship Costs as Clash Over LPD-17 Flight II Line Continues
This story has been updated to include additional information about ship cost numbers from Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger. …
Ingalls Eyeing LPD Cost Reductions, Capability Increases As Future Fleet Design Evolves
As the Navy looks to smaller and cheaper manned and unmanned ships to fill out its future fleet, a larger…
Navy Designates Upcoming LX(R) Amphibs as San Antonio-Class LPD Flight II
The Navy’s dock landing ship replacement program officially has a name: San Antonio-class LPD Flight II.…
Amphib Portland Passes Acceptance Trials Ahead of Fall Delivery
The amphibious warship Portland (LPD-27) has passed a series of acceptance trials ahead of a planned delivery to the Navy…
Amphib Portland Completes Builder’s Trials
The 11th San Antonio-class amphibious warship completed builder’s trials after four days of operating in the Gulf of Mexico, Naval…
Despite No Mention of LPD-29 In 2018 Budget Request, Navy Committed to Rapid LPD-to-LX(R) Transition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After this week’s 2018 budget request rollout it is still unclear if the Navy will use the…
Navy Awards Ingalls $1.46B for Final San Antonio-class Hull Construction
Ingalls Shipbuilding was awarded a $1.46 billion contract modification for the construction of the last San Antonio-class (LPD-17) amphibious warship…
Interview: Ingalls President Brian Cuccias Discusses LPD Future, DDG Program Restart
In a precarious time for warship builders – when the Navy predicts a frigate downselect will force one of seven…
Ingalls Receives $117M Advance Procurement Funding For LPD-28
Ingalls Shipbuilding received a $117 million contract modification to continue procurement of long lead time material and advance construction activities…