A report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) indicates that the new class of battleships, intended to be part of the U.S. Navy's fleet, is projected to cost approximately $275 billion to construct. The first ship, named USS Defiant, is estimated to cost around $23.4 billion, with costs for subsequent vessels expected to be similar.
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CBO report estimates cost of new class of battleships at $275 billion
The Congressional Budget Office has released a report estimating that the new class of battleships for the U.S. Navy will cost about $275 billion. The USS Defiant, the first ship in this class, is projected to cost approximately $23.4 billion.
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