Updated DDGX report reveals plans for 'reduced' US large surface
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Navy Secretary Del Toro wants to accelerate funding for directed energy weapons
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The surface Navy should design for competition, rethink fleet make-up - Breaking Defense
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U.S. Navy Reveals Plans and Ideas for the DDG(X) Next-Gen Destroyer - Naval News
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Navy Reveals DDG(X) Concept, Set To Accommodate Lasers And Hypersonic Missiles - Defense Daily
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Unprecedented level of secrecy surrounds costs and work on $80B warship project : r/canada
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US Navy wants to equip new destroyer with lasers, hypersonic missiles
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