How Big of a Fleet? A Look at the U.S. Navy's Size and Readiness

Congress is trying to nudge the Navy to expand the size of the fleet. But without comparable levels of funding for personnel, maintenance, technology upgrades, logistics and other support functions, a larger fleet could come at the cost of readiness.

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Do the U.S. Navy's Aircraft Carriers Still Rule the Seas?

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The Navy Is Backing Away From Its 355-Ship Plan, Has Invested Too Much In Too Few Hulls

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The 17 Most Expensive US Navy Warships and Submarines - 24/7 Wall St.

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