Navy 30-Year Shipbuilding Plan Sees Massive 500-Plus Ship Fleet by 2050 The U.S. Navy hopes to operate as many as 402 ships by 2050 Kris Osborn · December 29, 2020 Please leave this field emptyStay Updated with Warrior Maven Subscribe for daily military news and updates delivered straight to your inbox. We don’t spam! Read our privacy policy for more info. Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.