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The Navy’s Very Expensive Mistake

The Daily

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The Navy Retires Littoral Combat Ships

Nine out of the 11 freedom class Littoral Combat Ships that are already in service will be retired. The Navy says it's not worth the cost of operating and maintaining them. They'd rather spend on missiles and other ships to better prepare for a potential future conflict with China. Nate Taylor, who covers the Kansas City Chiefs for the athletic, talks about why he loves locker rooms so much.

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