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64,000 Ton Battleship: The U.S. Navy's Montana-Class Was Doomed
with submarines and planes proving more decisive in combat than ship-on-ship battles. -While some argue building one Montana-class ship would have bolstered American resolve and sent a message to ...
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U.S. Starts Two Pacific Submarine Drills, Chinese Surface Group Operating Near Australia
Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN-794) gets underway from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in preparation for exercise Black Widow 2025, March 3, 2025. US Navy Photo The U.S ...
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Montana-Class: 65,000 Tons of Raw Battleship Power The Navy Passed On
Why Montana-Class Battleship Never Sailed: In 1943, the project was canceled in favor of aircraft carriers, submarines, and destroyers, deemed more critical to winning the war. Design elements ...