I don’t think anyone was too aware of this until news that Boeing was eliminated from the competition,(https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-eliminated-us-air-forces-doomsday-plane-competition-2023-12-01/) so who will make this next “doomsday” plane? Northrop Grumman building...
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The two USN Command ships Blue Ridge and Mount Whitney were mentioned in another thread.
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/17879/take-a-rare-glimpse-inside-the-navys-massive-blue-ridge-class-command-ships
They seem to have been very good value.
Originally designed to control amphibious...
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Of all the proposals over the years for maintaining law and order in the aftermath of a strategic nuclear exchange, this one may just take the biscuit:
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/science/article4253348.ece (Subscription required)
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