US Looks to Warship Designs From Japan, South Korea and Turkey, Reports Say
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US looks to warship designs from Japan, South Korea and Turkey, reports say
Washington is considering using Japanese, South Korean or Turkish frigate designs to expand the country’s naval fleet as the American shipbuilding industry struggles to meet demand, according to US media reports. The move comes after President Donald Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum on August 13 calling for the use of foreign shipbuilding capacity and investment. However, the plan is likely to face strong opposition in Co…
The United States analyses naval designs from Japan, South Korea and Turkey to accelerate the expansion of its fleet, while its shipyards face difficulties in responding to demand.
Haber 7 - It has been reported that the US Navy is evaluating Istanbul-class frigates to compensate for its loss of power. Washington, lagging behind China, is said to be preparing to approach Ankara, which is attracting attention with its developing naval power.
According to a report on a US-based website, the US Navy is suffering losses. The report states that the Navy, considered to be lagging behind China, is seeking solutions, and that following the interruption of the domestic Constellation-class program, it has officially begun evaluating three foreign frigate designs (Japan's Mogami-class, South Korea's Chungnam-class, and Türkiye's Istanbul-class) in order to rapidly rebuild its surface fleet ca…
Among the plans the US Navy is considering are Turkey's Istanbul-class frigates
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