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The Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier: A Costly Misstep in Modern Naval Warfare
Story by Sarah Wilson • 5h

The Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers, designed by the U.S. Navy as the replacements for the Nimitz class, are one of the subjects most highly debated among military strategists, primarily because of their high expense, with each carrier costing $13.3 billion.

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