Dear Trump: This Isn’t How Defense Works
December 26, 2025
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as posted by the channelPresident Donald Trump just announced plans for a so-called “Trump-Class” battleship for the United States Navy — with talk of eventually building up to 25 of them.
It sounds big. It sounds historic.But here’s what matters:
The U.S. Navy hasn’t built a battleship since World War II.The last ones were retired decades ago — because modern naval warfare relies on aircraft carriers, guided-missile destroyers, submarines, and advanced technology, not heavily armored gunships. Ring of Fire’s Jerrod Zisser explains this.
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