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Offline rangerrebew

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The Zumwalt-Class Destroyer: A $22.4 Billion Lesson in Naval Strategy
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The Zumwalt-class destroyer was supposed to alter the course of naval warfare with stealth capabilities and advanced technology but has turned out to be a bright example of a strategic mistake and waste of money.

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Re: The Zumwalt-Class Destroyer: A $22.4 Billion Lesson in Naval Strategy
« Reply #1 on: Thursday, Dec 12, 2024 05:29 am »
Wish the Navy would get more consistent with hull numbers and ship names.  3 digits for Destroyers and 4 digits for Frigates.   :patriot: