BLUF

The US Navy is investing $448M in Ship OS (Shipbuilding Operating System) to modernise shipyards, integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI), streamline workflows and cut costs, starting with submarine production before expanding fleet-wide.

Learning Outcomes 

  • Explain the strategic purpose of the Shipbuilding Operating System (Ship OS).
  • Analyse the operational impact of digital transformation in shipbuilding.
  • Assess the long-term implications of industrial reform in maritime operations.

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