(Amerika) United States Navy

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Es zeichnet sich der Bau einer neuen Variante der Arleigh Burke-Klasse ab:
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New DDG-51s could get tweaks, upgrades
By Philip Ewing - Staff writer

Even though the Navy will resume building Arleigh Burke-class destroyers because the ships are cheaper and the costs are predictable, the eight new Burkes could get new refinements that set them apart from earlier siblings, according to a congressional report.

Zur Krise um die LCS:
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Littoral Combat Ship Runs Aground
Bidders are preparing for the US Navy's second try at building the littoral combat ship, but what went wrong first time? Richard B Gasparre reports.