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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

MEKO A-200 Frigate Cost

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Just a quick note ... For those of you who continue to believe that foreign shipbuilders can build naval vessels faster and cheaper than US ...
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Monday, July 6, 2026

Constellation Frigate Update

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As you know, the Navy has terminated the Constellation frigate program with only the first two ships possibly being completed and even that ...
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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

"Existing Design With Only Minor Modification" Trap

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More and more, the Western naval ship acquisition world is reverting to ‘existing designs with only minor modifications’ instead of new ship...
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Friday, June 26, 2026

Air Force Follows Navy Playbook for A-10

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You probably know that the Air Force has attempted to kill the A-10 Warthog, the best close air support aircraft ever built, for many years ...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

ASROC or Helicopters?

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Helicopters are generally recognized as the best ASW platform above the surface; another submarine being the best ASW platform below the sur...
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Friday, June 19, 2026

Statistics Will Say Whatever You Want Them To Say

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Here is a cost estimate for the war in Iran, as reported by Reuters and provided by the Pentagon.   The ​United States' war in Iran has ...
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Thursday, June 18, 2026

Jump Over Justification

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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued a report on the Navy’s unmanned systems acquisition efforts and they list various chal...
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