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RAND: US can’t quickly repair battle-damaged ships
Filed: Jun 22, 2026 at 11:02 AM ET
Summary: A RAND study says U.S. repair capacity and spare parts would be overwhelmed in a China war.
WHO: RAND
WHAT: RAND study concludes U.S. warships hit in a China war couldn’t be quickly repaired and returned to combat.
WHEN: Jun 22, 2026 at 10:53 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: U.S. maintenance facilities would be overwhelmed and lack sufficient spare parts to repair ships in theater.
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