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Brent is a senior fellow for naval warfare and advanced technology at The Heritage Foundation. Sailors and Federal Firefighters combat a fire onboard USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego on July 12, 2020. U.S. Navy / Handout / Getty Images
Key Takeaways
The Navy’s announcement to decommission the USS Bonhomme Richard following July’s catastrophic fire illustrates the frailty of our naval defense industrial base.
While the loss of this ship is significant on its own, it provides several important insights as the Navy seeks to compete in the maritime domain.
More energetic and creative initiatives are called to bolster an industrial sector critical to its security.