Why doesn't the U.S. Navy Have Battlecruisers

  • 2 years ago
If the battle cruiser has all the best elements of a battleship and a cruiser, why doesn't the Navy have a fleet of them?

James Harrison, division director for the Expeditionary Warfare Ships Division at Naval Sea Systems Command, set out to explain why some ships just didn't make it in to the Navy fleet, during his history presentation May 9 at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Maryland.