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Trump Orders Navy to Scrap EMALS | Huntsville News
Trump’s sudden demand to scrap the Navy’s cutting-edge electromagnetic catapults for outdated steam systems has sent shockwaves through defense circles, risking billions and straining an already overburdened military. With a two-month deadline to reverse course, critics like ex-Navy pilot Senator Mark Kelly slam the move as reckless — calling Trump’s expertise “ballrooms, bankruptcy, and bulls—t” — while highlighting that even seasoned pilots shouldn’t dictate engineering decisions. As the Navy battles recruitment shortages and budget constraints, this costly pivot could prove disastrous —…
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