According to the Wall Street Journal, US President Trump has ordered the Navy to remove the electromagnetic catapult system from aircraft carriers and revert to the steam catapult system, a modification that is expected to increase costs by billions

2026-08-14

According to the Wall Street Journal, US President Trump has ordered the Navy to remove the electromagnetic catapult system from aircraft carriers and revert to the steam catapult system, a modification that is expected to increase costs by billions of dollars.