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 that the work was only 85% complete. Contractors dropped the ball on quality ...
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Aegis Weapon System
The first Aegis ship, USS Ticonderoga (CG 47), was commissioned in 1983 and deployed six months after commissioning. The Navy built the first Aegis cruisers using the hull and machinery designs of ...
2 US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent ‘friendly fire’ incident, US military says
The U.S. military says two U.S. Navy pilots have been shot down over the Red Sea in an apparent “friendly fire” incident.