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Navy weighs major warship redesign to match Trump’s preferences: Report

The review could add billions in costs and delay future Ford-class ships, officials said, as Trump pushes for a more World War II-era appearance.

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The U.S. Navy is considering a major redesign of its new aircraft carriers to better match President Donald Trump’s preferred aesthetic for the warships, according to seven current and former U.S. officials familiar with the matter. The service is evaluating the feasibility of moving the multistory tower that acts as the carrier’s command center farther forward, toward the middle of the ship, to resemble older vessels, the officials said.

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(Washington = Yonhap News) Correspondent Park Sung-min = The U.S. Navy is considering changes to the design of a new aircraft carrier currently under construction to align with President Donald Trump's preferences...

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