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Congress ties Trump-class battleship work to weapon readiness
Key Takeaways
- House lawmakers want the Navy to certify the Trump class's weapons are mature before lead-ship construction can begin.
- The draft language reflects concern over relying on railguns, high-power lasers, and other advanced systems that are not fully proven.
- The same NDAA draft also demands answers on future FF(X) frigate variants, including a possible VLS-equipped version.
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