USS Enterprise & the Long Goodbye: Scrapping Could Cost $1.5 Billion &Take More Than a Decade

We recently posted about how the US Navy’s last two non-nuclear carriers were sold for scrap for the modest sum of one cent each. By some standards, that was not such a bad deal.  A recent report by the General … Continue reading

USS Gerald R. Ford — Almost a Carrier or Still a Berthing Barge?

The $13 billion dollar aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford  is the most expensive warship the world has ever seen. Commissioned in 2017, the ship is still not ready for deployment.  Is the Ford almost ready for combat service or … Continue reading