Could the US Navy ever bring back battleships?

Scale your business with ease with Odoo! It comes with AI integration and apps for all your business needs. Check it out at: https://www.odoo.com/r/Dk7R Battleships were once the most powerful ships afloat, but the U.S. Navy stopped building them after World War II, and it isn't looking like they'll ever build them again. In this video, we break down why battleships faded from modern naval strategy, why missiles and aircraft replaced big-gun ships, and what it would actually take to build a battleship today. From the cost of armor and crew to survivability in the missile age, here’s the real reason the Navy moved on and why battleships will remain a thing of the past, even if we all wish they wouldn't. 00:00 - Intro 01:09 - Ad Read 02:09 - What is a battleship? 04:13 - Short-lived supremacy 09:06 - Battleships in the Cold War 11:06 - Attempts to resurrect battleships 13:11 - The last hurrah for battleships 15:03 - Why battleships are likely gone for good 17:01 - Why we don’t need battleships 18:39 - Channel updates Written by: Kyle Gunn Edited by: Savvy Task & Purpose is a military news and culture-oriented channel. We want to foster discussion about the defense industry. Merchandise: store.taskandpurpose.com Like this video? You'll love https://taskandpurpose.com/ And you can follow us on social, too. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taskandpurpose/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/taskandpurpose TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@taskandpurpose