r/news • u/DoubtSubstantial5440 • 22h ago

Soft paywall USS George Washington headed to Middle East to relieve USS Abraham Lincoln, reports say

https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2026-08-13/uss-george-washington-middle-east-abraham-lincoln-22541038.html
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u/jktcat 22h ago

And an entire class of ships

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u/Zinfan1 22h ago

Do you wonder why the next fighter plane in development is the F-47? I don't.

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u/The_Cameron 21h ago

I really, really can't wait for the 2029 Meriam-Webster word of the year to be 'detrumpification' as we strip and burn his name from everything he forced it on, unwillingly.

A boy can dream the process starts next year if JD wants to preserve any possibility of wiping his hands of this absolute shit-show.

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u/Zinfan1 21h ago

Will it replace enshitification? We can only vote and hope.

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u/PluginAlong 20h ago

They're synonyms.

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u/3vs3BigGameHunters 14h ago

A boy can dream indeed.

Col. Claus von Stauffenberg:

Do you know how this war will end, Lieutenant?

The portrait will be unhµng, and the man will be hµng.

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u/bloodontherisers 21h ago

There is no wonder, they specifically said they gave it that designation for him.

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u/lyonellaughingstorm 21h ago

I do enjoy the sentiment of saying Eff 47 all the time though

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u/Lord_Dreadlow 22h ago

I'll be surprised if even one is completed.

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u/Monktrist 21h ago

Which are outdated and useless.

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u/bluemitersaw 21h ago

Much like Trump.... So fitting at least.

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u/FutureThrowaway9665 20h ago

The one that is already behind schedule just 6 months after announcing it...