Interesting article on USN

[Scoobie Newbie]

http://nation.time.com/2012/12/04/more-than-the-navys-numbers-could-be-sinking/

But I'm just a land lubber so I have no major point of ref

 

[CougarKing]

Also alluded to in this other thread:

"USN reduced to 8 carrier groups" (Hagel's fleet cutbacks in report)

 

[Scoobie Newbie]

Appreciated