Their obsolete-before-they’re-even-made new aircraft carriers don’t work worth a damn.
Meanwhile the carrier reduced to slag in San Diego was meant to host the marines’ F-35, whose vertical takeoff mode burns holes right through the decks of other carriers.
Don’t worry though. The experts insist you just have to believe harder for a little longer.
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