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Floating garbage paid for by the taxpayers to make filthy rich defense contactors even richer. The article even notes that the garbage has since been disposed of after never having served any useful purpose. Just another example of Ronald Raygun lining the pockets of the oligarchs.

a statistic taken from a time prior to strategic bombers and cruise missile. And drones. And satellites. And ICBMs. Your point? We have fewer professional elevator operators, too. Thanks for killing American jobs, Obama.

Nuclear power is not effective for surface ships other than carriers. Destroyers and cruisers often have to spin up (or down) quickly and a reactor can take the better part of a day to make power changes like that. BB class are somewhat in between, but if they go nuke then they are removed from coastal bombardment…

MORE POWER

And your point is?? Our Navy probably faces fewer threats than it did in the 1920s! Last I checked we're still the only country with truly proper aircraft carriers. Why do we need a huge Navy when there is such a minimal threat? Our biggest potential threats are Russia and China. Russia we could likely handle with not…

And we no longer have coalers to refuel our dreadnoughts!!!! How will we ever defeat the Kaiser?????? I blame Obama.

Speed is not the primary concern.