Trump Orders Navy to Scrap EMALS | Lubbock News

Trump’s sudden order to scrap the cutting-edge electromagnetic catapults on the USS Doris Miller and revert to steam-powered systems sends shockwaves through the Pentagon, risking billions, delaying construction, and undermining U.S. naval leadership as global rivals like China and France embrace EMALS. The move, rooted in Trump’s long-standing criticism of the tech’s power, forces a rushed pivot that could jeopardize ship readiness and strain an already struggling Navy — all while defense budgets soar and recruitment plummets. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7c8c335583986fd6