US President announces plan for “Trump class” battleships
Summary
US President Donald Trump announced plans to build 20 to 25 new "Trump class" battleships, the largest and most powerful warships in history, equipped with nuclear arms, missiles, AI control, and advanced lasers.
Key Points
- US President Donald Trump announced the construction of the new "Trump class" battleships for the US Navy.
- The battleships will weigh between 30,000 to 40,000 tonnes and carry nuclear arms, missiles, and advanced laser weaponry.
- Between 20 to 25 of these largest-ever battleships are planned, with the first two starting construction soon.
- The announcement occurs amid heightened US naval activity near Venezuela, including the seizure of two tankers.