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BWXT is in discussions with U.S. Naval Reactors about a proposed nuclear-powered battleship that could utilize a Ford-class aircraft carrier reactor design. Supplier work for the project may begin as early as 2028. The design could potentially leverage existing technology from the Ford-class carriers.
The development of a nuclear-powered battleship could significantly enhance the U.S. Navy's capabilities and mark a substantial investment in naval modernization. It highlights the ongoing efforts to innovate and improve naval technologies.
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