Published Aug 5, 2026, 2:02 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 4 sources

Trump’s Battleship Fleet Could Cost $275 Billion, CBO Says

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President Donald Trump’s so-called Golden Fleet of around 15 nuclear-powered battleships could cost as much as $275 billion to develop and acquire through 2056, according to the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office.