These are the missile cruisers the US Navy spent $1.84 billion to upgrade just to throw them away
The Navy spent $745.05 million to upgrade the ship, but after the cruiser spent four years in the shipyard, the Navy found ...
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US Navy ‘wasted’ $1.8 billion on cruiser modernization program: Report
The report found that the Navy’s cruiser rehab program has had “weak oversight” and been “plagued with ... delays, wasted ...
US Navy carries out strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
The more than a dozen strikes in Sana'a and other parts of Yemen are the first major ones since the Navy shot down its own ...
Second San Diego-Based Aircraft Carrier Visits Malaysia in Just Over a Month
The nuclear-powered USS Carl Vinson and its accompanying guided-missile cruiser and destroyers arrived in Malaysia on Sunday ...
A US Navy missile cruiser shot down a Super Hornet over the Red Sea in an apparent 'friendly fire' incident
A $55.7 million F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft was shot down over the Red Sea in an apparent case of friendly fire, CENTCOM ...
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Houthi attack risk complicates Navy’s calculus on retrieving downed fighter jet, analysts say
Recovery of a Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet recently downed over the Red Sea likely hinges on what’s left of the wreckage and how ...
US Fighter Jet Being Shot Down by 'Friendly Fire' Sparks Anger
Right-wing commentators have tied the incident to broader concerns about alleged incompetence in the U.S. military.
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Navy wasted $1.84 billion on cruiser rehabs, federal watchdog says
The U.S. Navy wasted nearly $2 billion rehabilitating four aging cruisers that were ultimately decommissioned, according to a ...
Second Navy jet nearly brought down by friendly fire in Red Sea
The US nearly shot down a second Navy fighter jet over the Red Sea on Saturday — missing it by just 100 feet — in a friendly ...
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These are the missile cruisers the US Navy spent $1.84 billion to upgrade just to throw them away
It was also designed to make the warships compatible with more advanced missile defense systems and next-generation missiles. USS Hué City During its over three decades of service, the cruiser ...
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These are the missile cruisers the US Navy spent $1.84 billion to upgrade just to throw them away
The deactivated warships were then cannibalized for parts for the remaining cruisers in the modernization program. Problems figuring out the future fleet The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile ...