{
  "id": 631308,
  "title": "Trump-class battleship designed for a bygone era of warfare",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/trump-class-battleship-designed-for-a-bygone-era-of-warfare",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T03:21:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Asia Times",
    "slug": "asia-times",
    "url": "https://asiatimes.com/2026/08/trump-class-battleship-designed-for-a-bygone-era-of-warfare/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Trump-class battleship risks becoming more of a prestige project than a practical answer to the US Navy’s longstanding challenges in fleet modernization, emerging technologies and power projection. This month, the US Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report estimating that the US Navy’s proposed Trump-class nuclear-powered guided missile battleship program will cost roughly US$275…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}