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US Navy reexamines future Ford-class carriers as costs collide with force-design questions
Key Takeaways
- The Navy is reviewing the costs, designs, and systems of future carriers CVN-82 and CVN-83.
- Officials say the assessment includes long-term sustainment and maintenance costs, not just build prices.
- The review links carrier affordability directly to broader questions about future force design.
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