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US Navy 30-year Shipbuilding Plan
![The US Navy's New 30-Year Plan Grows its Fleet Realistically, but Slowly The US Navy's New 30-Year Plan Grows its Fleet Realistically, but Slowly](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-uss_gerald_r._ford_cvn-78_in_dry_dock_front_view_2013.jpg)
The US Navy's New 30-Year Plan Grows its Fleet Realistically, but Slowly
By Steven Stashwick
Reaching 355 ships is not projected until the 2050s, too slow for expected threats.
![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.
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