Historically, the behemoth battleship was a juggernaut. However, after World War II, the operational utility of the huge warship with its sixteen-inch guns seemed anachronistic. US Navy warships needed to be faster and equipped with more accurate and deadly missiles. Furthermore, the upkeep on the existing battleships was becoming prohibitively expensive. The juice just simply wasn’t worth the squeeze. Now, President Trump is pushing to have the nuclear Trump-class battleship in the US Navy’s fleet of warships.
The Trump-Class Battleship Is Not a New Idea
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