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As China's navy grows, the US fleet is on a 'downward trajectory,' maritime expert says
The US fleet is still widely considered the world's most powerful navy due to its 11 aircraft ... If you want to start changing force structure, it takes time," Mercogliano said.
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Shipbuilding Revitalization Requires Reforms from the Navy, Shipbuilders, and Congress Alike
The U.S. Navy currently has 296 battle force ships. The Navy’s goal is to achieve a fleet of either 355 or 381 manned battle force ships. The goal of a 355-ship Navy became U.S. policy in the fiscal ...