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US Navy reexamines future Ford-class carriers as costs collide with force-design questions
The Navy is reviewing the costs, designs, and systems for CVN-82 and CVN-83 as it weighs whether future Ford-class aircraft carriers still align with budget realities and long-term force needs.
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.
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