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US Navy Reconsiders Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Design As Trump Seeks World War II-Era Look
The US Navy is currently reassessing the design of its Ford-class aircraft carriers, prompted by a directive from the Trump administration seeking a return to World War II-era aesthetics. This potential shift, involving a reversion from advanced electromagnetic launch systems to steam catapults, carries a substantial projected cost and could introduce further delays to an already protracted shipbuilding program. Recent sea trials of the USS John F.

U.S Navy Receives First Floating Dry Dock After 40 Years From Austal USA
Following a four-decade absence, the U.S. Navy has welcomed its first floating dry dock, the AFDM 15, constructed by Austal USA. The successful transfer of the AFDM 15 from its assembly site to the dry dock occurred on July 25, 2026, marking a significant advancement in naval maintenance capabilities. This acquisition underscores the Navy's commitment to modernizing its infrastructure and ensuring operational readiness. For further insight into naval innovation, explore our article detailing the U.S. Navy's development of the world’s first pilotless aerial refuelling plane.