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Foreign Investment Can Help Rebuild American Shipbuilding
August 24, 2026
The President’s new memorandum could deliver vessels sooner while building permanent American shipbuilding capacity
President Trump’s new National Security Presidential Memorandum recognizes a reality that has become impossible to ignore. The United States needs more ships, but its maritime industrial base cannot build and repair them at the required rate. Solving that problem requires more than additional orders. It requires new capacity, stronger competition, disciplined designs, and greater cooperation with allied shipbuilders.
For more information, please read my full article on the topic for Forbes, linked below:
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