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FIVE MORE AIRCRAFT CARRIERS will be needed to carry the Navy through the mid-21st century, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jeremy Boorda says. Only three are in the budget. The Navy needs the fourth (CVN-77) before a completely new carrier could be designed. So it would likely be a Nimitz-class...
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