US EditionTrump’s Proposed Battleships Might Look Impressive on Paper. But Building Them Won’t Be Easy – or Cheap
Trump proposes $15 billion 'Trump-class' battleships with hypersonic nuclear missiles and advanced weapons to replace aging destroyers amid shipyard capacity and workforce challenges.
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Analysis by Brad Lendon, CNN: President Donald Trump's announcement of a new class of battleships bearing his name puts the spotlight on the U.S. naval construction program, which in recent years has failed to deliver new warships on time or within budget, a point Trump himself made in his speech Monday from Mar-a-Lago. "We make the best equipment in the world, by far, nobody comes close. But we don't produce them fast enough," Trump said, annou…
Trump’s proposed battleships might look impressive on paper. But building them won’t be easy – or cheap
US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new class of battleships bearing his name puts a fresh spotlight on a US naval shipbuilding program that has fallen short on delivering the new warships on time and on budget in recent years, something Trump himself pointed out in his speech from Mar-a-Lago on Monday.
‘Exactly what we don’t need’: Experts slam Trump’s demand for ‘cool-looking’ battleships
Experts are speaking out against President Donald Trump's plan to announce a new "cool-looking" battleship.According to The Wall Street Journal, Trump was expected to unveil plans for new "battleships" on Monday at Mar-a-Lago with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Navy Secretary John Phelan.The new ships were said to be an upgrade to the Navy's Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and will align with Trump's plan to build a "Golden Fleet."Retired Rea…
President Trump cements his legacy with a new class of battleship for US Navy.
President Donald Trump’s name is being attached to a new class of U.S. battleships that will have nuclear capabilities. Making the announcement at an event at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, Navy Secretary John Phelan [...]
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