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Donald Trump and the US Navy
![US Navy Outlines Long-Term Shipbuilding Plan US Navy Outlines Long-Term Shipbuilding Plan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-12-11-7.jpg)
US Navy Outlines Long-Term Shipbuilding Plan
By Abhijnan Rej
The report adds details to a plan introduced by now former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper.
![The Navy Will Struggle to Build Trump’s 350-Ship Fleet The Navy Will Struggle to Build Trump’s 350-Ship Fleet](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-23_18-35-40.jpg)
The Navy Will Struggle to Build Trump’s 350-Ship Fleet
By Steven Stashwick
Budget and shipyard hurdles will stymie progress beyond the current President’s term.
![Vision for the Future US Fleet II: The Numbers Vision for the Future US Fleet II: The Numbers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-10_12-06-01.jpg)
Vision for the Future US Fleet II: The Numbers
By Steven Stashwick
New light carriers, missile craft, and unmanned platforms.
![Vision for the Future US Fleet I: Concepts & Organization Vision for the Future US Fleet I: Concepts & Organization](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-20_18-32-13.jpg)
Vision for the Future US Fleet I: Concepts & Organization
By Steven Stashwick
An influential Washington think tank has released a key fleet architecture study.
![US Navy to Add 9 Warships in 2017 US Navy to Add 9 Warships in 2017](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-31_15-46-40.jpg)
US Navy to Add 9 Warships in 2017
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy is slated to commission its new supercarrier this year, along with six surface warships and two subs.
![Road to 350: What Does the US Navy Do Anyway? Road to 350: What Does the US Navy Do Anyway?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-29_21-22-24.jpg)
Road to 350: What Does the US Navy Do Anyway?
By Steven Stashwick
As Trump promises a 350-ship fleet, a primer on the U.S. Navy today.
![Trump’s New Navy: Does the US Really Need 350 Warships? Trump’s New Navy: Does the US Really Need 350 Warships?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-20_18-32-13.jpg)
Trump’s New Navy: Does the US Really Need 350 Warships?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Defense hawks are embracing Donald Trump’s idea of expanding U.S. naval power.
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