Task & Purpose: Trump Was Right: The Navy’s New Aircraft Catapult Is No Match For ‘Goddamned Steam’
Look, we give President Donald Trump shit for all sorts of reasons: confusion over evening colors, picking fights with the family members of fallen service members, tweeting too much, making service academy graduations about himself, and so on. The purpose of journalism is to challenge the powerful, no matter who they are, but I’ll be the first to admit when the commander-in-chief is right and the rest of the world is totally wrong.
And in the case of the Navy’s next-generation electromagnetic catapult system, Trump was right: “Goddamned steam” is way better than the futuristic system after all.
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WNU Editor: Someone obviously briefed President Trump on the Navy’s next-generation electromagnetic catapult system .... and the problems behind it. But what is more disconcerting is that the U.S. Navy has still not solved the problem.
All new systems have bugs, they will eventually fix them.
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