Daily Current Affairs / Trump Announces ‘Trump-class’ Warships to Expand US Navy
Category : Defense Published on: December 24 2025
US President Donald Trump has announced plans for a new class of heavily armed “Trump-class” warships to modernise and expand the US Navy. Unveiled in Florida, the proposal includes initially two large surface combatants with a displacement of 30,000–40,000 tonnes. Envisioned as multi-role platforms, the ships may feature missiles, lasers and hypersonic weapons. The move comes amid concerns over China’s growing naval strength and aims to revitalise US shipbuilding.
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