American Shipbuilding Association

The Mission of the American Shipbuilding Association (ASA) is to educate
policy makers and the American public on the need for a strong shipbuilding
industrial base to build the ships that keep America secure and economically
prosperous.

To this end, ASA supports a strong American Navy and Marine Corps,
Coast Guard, and merchant fleet of American built ships.

Today the U.S. fleet numbers: 279 ships

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ASA News

American Shipbuilder - Volume 14, Issue 1 - January-February 2008

American Shipbuilder - Volume 13, Issue 8 - December 2007

American Shipbuilder - Volume 13, Issue 7 - September - October 2007

New Appointments to ASA Board

(Washington, D.C.) –Cynthia Brown, President of the American Shipbuilding Association (ASA), announced today that the Board of Directors of the ASA has appointed two Northrop Grumman executives as new members to the ...

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