The U.S. Navy's carrier fleet will see a temporary reduction as new ships face development delays. The USS Nimitz is sailing to the Mideast amid tensions, and the Navy will drop from 11 to 10 carriers once the Nimitz is decommissioned. Delivery dates for new carriers have been pushed back, impacting the fleet's size and capabilities.
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