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• DDG 1000 Sea Trails- Today
  • Wow!
  • New and improved design-did they get it right?
  • Hmmm, another one from the drawing board of Philippe Starck...?
    • Oh yea, forgot about "A"- proving again that there is nothing new just uglier....
    • I was thinking it looks a lot like the Civil War era ironclads.
      • I think the basic shape is driven for radar detection avoidance. Sharp angles, tumblehome.
    • Re: Hmmm, another one from the drawing board of Philippe Starck...? I like this one better
  • There are only 3 of these currently planned (they cancelled all of the rest)...
  • Navy stealth destroyer assists in rescue of Maine fisherman