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Navy selects nuclear reactors for Trump-class battleship
Filed: Jul 02, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: The Navy decided the new Trump-class battleship will be nuclear-powered, raising competition with carriers and submarines.
WHO: U.S. Navy
WHAT: Navy settled on nuclear power for the new Trump-class battleship
WHEN: Jul 02, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Congress fears the nuclear-powered battleship will compete for resources needed to build aircraft carriers and submarines.
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