The Navy Looks Like It's in Serious 'Sinking' Decline
nationalinterest.org
The U.S. Navy is facing a serious readiness crisis due to repeated breakdowns and extended refits of key warships, such as the littoral combat ships (LCS) and the Zumwalt-class destroyers, which have struggled with technical and operational issues.
  • lyricanna@ttrpg.network
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    2 months ago

    Lots of money being spent on overhyped projects that either fail to deliver, cheap upgrades that overrun costs so badly they were never the affordable option, and the actual new stuff that works never sees completion.

    Where have I seen these patterns before…

  • nephs@lemmygrad.ml
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    2 months ago

    the vessel was conducting training operations in preparation for her next deployment, when the flattop suffered an undisclosed mechanical mishap and had to be returned to port with the assistance of multiple tugs.

    Is this from the sketch about “the front falling off”?