Why the Navy's $32 Billion Constellation-Class Frigate Can't Stop Changing What It Wants to Be
The Navy's FFG-62 Constellation-class frigate is years behind schedule and billions over budget. Here's why the ship keeps redesigning itself.
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Why the Army's $4 Billion Precision Strike Missile Can't Quite Hit Its Range Target
The Army's PrSM hypersonic successor promised 500km range and rapid fielding. Years later, it's hitting 400km and slipping schedules.
K. BrennanWhy the Navy's $13 Billion Ford-Class Carriers Still Can't Launch Planes Reliably
The USS Gerald R. Ford's electromagnetic catapults promised revolution but delivered headaches and billion-dollar delays.
K. BrennanThe $1,700 Donut: How DoD Procurement Broke Breakfast
A look at the absurd procurement pipeline that turns simple purchases into Pentagon-grade paperwork nightmares.
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