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Partially built naval vessel in a shipyard with equipment and workers.

Congress Targets Trump Class Battleship Over Immature Weapon Systems

Congress is putting the brakes on the Trump Class Battleship program, refusing to let the Navy move forward with construction until the weapon systems are proven to be mature and ready for action. The proposed legislation would require the Secretary of the Navy to certify that the ship's technology is up to par before a contract can be signed.

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Partially constructed naval battleship in dry dock with congressional staff or naval officers in foreground.

Congress Targets Navy Battleship Over Design Details, Funding

Congress is pushing back on the Navy's plans for a Trump-class battleship, with Rep. Joe Courtney saying the project's hefty price tag defies logic given its lack of design progress. The House Armed Services Committee is now requiring the Navy to prove its planned weapons systems are mature enough before it will approve funding.

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Defense Acquisition Reform Must Level Playing Field

It's time to revolutionize the way the US buys defense tech - by leveling the playing field and empowering every player in the ecosystem to contribute their best. The Fiscal Year 2026 NDAA has taken a huge step in that direction, codifying sweeping reforms that could transform the defense acquisition system for decades to come.

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