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GAO estimates $1.7B to reactivate Iowa-class battleships

GAO estimated reactivating and modernizing all four Iowa-class battleships would cost about $1.7 billion.
WHO: GAO
WHAT: Estimated the cost to reactivate and modernize all four Iowa-class battleships at about $1.7 billion
WHEN: Reported Aug 9, 2026 at 7:32 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The estimate was produced for reactivating and modernizing the Iowa-class battleships.

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