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  "path": "/2026/02/trump-class-battleships-are-exactly-what-the-navy-needs-swo-boss-says/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-11T13:59:07.000Z",
  "site": "https://breakingdefense.com",
  "tags": [
    "Naval Warfare",
    "DDG-51 Flight III",
    "DDG(X)",
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  "textContent": "\n\nThe Navy ran into design challenges with its next-generation destroyer, emphasizing the need for a larger battleship, according to Vice Adm. Brendan McLane.",
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