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Critics blast Navy’s ‘beauty pageant’ redesign of aircraft carriers because Trump likes how the old ones looked

The Independent World · 17 August 2026 at 23:57

Critics blast Navy’s ‘beauty pageant’ redesign of aircraft carriers because Trump likes how the old ones looked

A former strategist to the Navy secretary called the potential redesign ‘wasteful and abusive’

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Critics blast Navy’s ‘beauty pageant’ redesign of aircraft carriers because Trump likes how the old ones looked

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