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The Trump-Class Battleship Needs To Become a Giant Missile Truck The newly proposed Trump-class battleship would be a powerful vessel if ever constructed. As...
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The Trump-Class Battleship Needs To Become a Giant Missile Truck The newly proposed Trump-class battleship would be a powerful vessel if ever constructed. As...
The U.S. Navy’s Iowa-Class Battleships Fought from WWII All the Way to the First Gulf War The Iowa-class battleships are some of the most...
The "Golden Fleet" initiative has introduced the Trump-class battleship, a 40,000-ton "missile barge" equipped with hypersonics and railguns. At $20 billion per vessel, the...
The USS Illinois was built to be one of the most powerful warships in American history — nine 16-inch guns, 45,000 tons, armor that...
The Trump-class battleship (BBG(X)) represents a return to massive surface combatants designed for the U.S. Navy’s "Golden Fleet." The USS Defiant (BBG-1), a 35,000-ton...
Summary and Key Points: Dr. Brent M. Eastwood, a national security expert, evaluates the speculative role of the Montana-class super battleship in Operation Epic...
Summary and Key Points: This analysis by Brent M. Eastwood, PhD, a former U.S. Army Infantry officer, contrasts the current deployment of the USS...
The USS Missouri (BB-63) remains one of the most storied vessels in American naval history, but its service during the Korean War (1950–1953) is...
Summary and Key Points: The debate over the proposed Trump-class battleship echoes an earlier experiment: the Cold War reactivation of the Iowa-class. -Reactivated in...
Summary and Key Points: Trump’s BBG(X) ‘Trump-class’ guided-missile battleship is pitched as a huge command-and-control platform to replace retiring cruisers. -Renderings and Navy briefings...