Russia’s Navy Has Its Own Version of the Trump-Class ‘Battleship,’ and It’s A Mess
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Synopsis: A proposed Trump-class “battleship” (BBG(X)) would put a huge missile magazine on a single hull, but Russia’s Kirov experience is a warning. -Admiral Nakhimov’s drawn-out modernization shows how mega-surface combatants can become budget-draining symbols—expensive to upgrade, hard to protect, and slow to return to the fleet. -Even with new long-range missiles and improved defenses, […]
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Classification
Region
Russia & CIS
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Weapons & Equipment / Military Operations
Subcategory
New Weapon System
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Discussion of Russia's naval capabilities and comparison to the Trump-Class battleship
Location
Russia
Unit
Russian Navy
Time
Not specified
Equipment
Trump-Class battleshipnaval vessels
Summary
The report discusses the Russian Navy's version of the Trump-Class battleship, highlighting its issues and comparing it to the original design.
Key Facts
- Russia has a version of the Trump-Class battleship.
- The report suggests that this version is not functioning well.
- The discussion is based on secondary sources.