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USS Enterprise
![US Navy Signs $14.9 Billion Contract With Shipbuilder for 2 Supercarriers US Navy Signs $14.9 Billion Contract With Shipbuilder for 2 Supercarriers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-10_20-01-54.jpg)
US Navy Signs $14.9 Billion Contract With Shipbuilder for 2 Supercarriers
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Huntingon Ingalls will construct two additional Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers.
![Pentagon Mulls Buying 2 Ford-Class Supercarriers at Once Pentagon Mulls Buying 2 Ford-Class Supercarriers at Once](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-10_20-01-54.jpg)
Pentagon Mulls Buying 2 Ford-Class Supercarriers at Once
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Pentagon continues to evaluate whether procuring two carriers under one contract will save money and time.
![Making a 355-Ship Fleet Reality: US Navy Considers Buying 2 Supercarriers at Once Making a 355-Ship Fleet Reality: US Navy Considers Buying 2 Supercarriers at Once](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-10_20-01-54.jpg)
Making a 355-Ship Fleet Reality: US Navy Considers Buying 2 Supercarriers at Once
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy is considering whether to buy its next two aircraft carriers together instead of individually.
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Navies in the Twilight Zone
The firing of the captain of the USS Enterprise raises interesting questions about what’s OK behaviour in wartime.
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