OPINION | Trump-Class Warships: A Bold Push For Naval Supremacy Amid Global Rivalries

Donald Trump announced the "Trump-class" warships to revitalise the US Navy and counter China's growing naval power.

Source : ANI

In a dramatic announcement from his Mar-a-Lago resort on December 22, US President Donald Trump unveiled plans for a new class of heavily armed US Navy warships named after himself, the "Trump-class." Described as modern "battleships," these vessels are envisioned as the cornerstone of a revitalised "Golden Fleet," starting with two ships and potentially expanding to 20-25. The first, USS Defiant, would displace 30,000-40,000 tons, larger than current Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, and feature