In July 2020, indiscretions concerning supply contracts signed by the Chinese Ministry of Defense, established that Beijing had started the design of a new class of ...
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The US Navy studies the concept of a light aircraft carrier to replace the super aircraft carriers of the Ford class
Shortly before his ouster by Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper presented his “Battle Force 2045” plan, which proposed to be implemented by…
Read the articleThe crew of the aircraft carrier USS T. Roosevelt could be disembarked to fight the epidemic of Covid19
Last week, we learned that the American aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt had to make its way to the Guam naval base following the resurgence of cases of coronavirus ...
Read the articleBack to basics for the United States Marine Corps
It's a small revolution that is brewing at the Pentagon. Indeed, the commander of the United States Marine Corps, General David Berger, undertook to profoundly modify this force ...
Read the articleRenewal of US equipment slowed down by funding for the Trump wall
During the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump included in his program the construction of a wall facing the Mexican border, supposed to prevent illegal immigration into the country. A…
Read the articleThe US Defense Secretary unveils his strategy for a fleet of 355 ships in 2030
As we have already discussed several times on Meta-Defense, the US Navy is struggling to define its shipbuilding plan for the years to come, caught between the…
Read the articleWith the American Class LHAs, the US Navy returns to light aircraft carriers
A few days ago, the assault aircraft carrier USS America, the first unit of the eponymous class, left the military port of San Diego to relieve the USS Wasp on mission…
Read the articleThe US Navy returns to the goal of 355 buildings
The US Navy now has a little over 290 combat ships, and President Trump, when he was elected, set the goal of reaching 355 ships before the end ...
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