July 29, 2026
Navy plans to retire USS Eisenhower a full year before her replacement arrives
The Navy just spent months repairing the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and returned her to the fleet as combat-ready, then confirmed plans to retire her in 2030, a year before the next Ford-class carrier shows up. The Navy's fiscal 2027 shipbuilding plan, published in May 2026, schedules...
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