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CVN-78

Will the Navy’s battleforce have to shrink before it grows?

September 10, 2021 Eric Lofgren 0

I’m a big believer right now that the United States Navy is probably gonna have to get smaller before it gets bigger. Right now the […]

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CVN-78 will not operate the F-35C, even though its DD&C contract was awarded after F-35 LRIP 2

November 13, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

The plane couldn’t have been included in the designs for the first two of four planned Ford carriers, one Navy official told me, because the […]

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January 6, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

I guess we’ll never learn the ills of concurrency. Who keeps Congress accountable for bad decisions? Here’s Navy Matters on the CVN-78. Interesting Quora thread […]

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