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US Navy is retiring the last of its cruisers, 'the pinnacle of naval power'
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- LarsAlereon 1y agoThis is more of a change in terminology than a reduction in capabilities. They are replacing 9,600 long ton Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers with 9,700 long ton Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers.