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The Soviet Navy set out to build an 8,000-ton submarine hunter. It ended up with the largest surface warship since World War II

Khrushchev had killed the capital ship for good, or so Soviet doctrine said. Then a submarine hunter began absorbing missions ...
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The Navy Needs Precise Mass and Here Is How to Get There

Maintaining deterrence in the Indo-Pacific and around the world requires the U.S. Navy to change what it builds and how it fights. Sen. Roger Wicker observed in 2024 that the United States’ approach ...
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The US Navy will plug the USS Gerald R Ford into Naval Station Norfolk to see if the aircraft carrier can power the whole base

Summary and Key Points: This summer, the U.S. Navy will conduct an unprecedented test, exporting electricity from the USS Gerald R. Ford's two A1B nuclear reactors to Naval Station Norfolk — the world ...