The Trump-Class Battleship Is No ‘Battleship’ (It’s A Giant Missile with Railguns)
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Key Points and Summary – A surprise proposal for a “Trump-class” battleship revives an old idea in a new form: a massive, missile-heavy surface combatant built for sea control and long-range strike. -Rough concepts envision a 35,000-ton ship carrying 24 Conventional Prompt Strike cells, 128 Mk 41 VLS, railgun and directed-energy options, and aviation support. […]
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Summary
The Trump-Class Battleship is characterized as a large missile system equipped with railguns, challenging traditional definitions of battleships.
Key Facts
- The Trump-Class Battleship is described as a giant missile with railguns.
- The classification of the Trump-Class Battleship is debated.
- The report is based on secondary sources with a reliability score of 0.8.