Navy weighs major warship redesign to match Trump’s preferences The president wants the new fleet of aircraft carriers to more closely resemble those from World War II The change could cost billions | Spyke

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Navy weighs major warship redesign to match Trump’s preferences The president wants the new fleet of aircraft carriers to more closely resemble those from World War II The change could cost billions

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/08/15/navy-weighs-major-warship-redesign-match-trumps-preferences/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzg2NzY2NDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzg4MTQ4Nzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3ODY3NjY0MDAsImp0aSI6ImFjZWYwNDc1LTQxOGMtNGQ1ZC05OTZjLTVjODU3NDYxNzU4MSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9uYXRpb25hbC1zZWN1cml0eS8yMDI2LzA4LzE1L25hdnktd2VpZ2hzLW1ham9yLXdhcnNoaXAtcmVkZXNpZ24tbWF0Y2gtdHJ1bXBzLXByZWZlcmVuY2VzLyJ9.GT8bP7_n_BRpYrwHWLXQ5YPx_6F7iwfRRqDTRgFBF4QOpen link View original on suppo.fi

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How about no?

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This reminds me of the movie The Dictator where he wants pointy warheads instead of dome-headed ones, the physicist explains how the pointy ones are superior, so he has his head physicist disappeared.

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Navy weighs major warship redesign to match Trump’s preferences The president wants the new fleet of aircraft carriers to more closely resemble those from World War II The change could cost billions | Spyke