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Jutland Lessons for America From a Naval Expert
Prof William Ledyard Cathcart argues the Battle of Jutland shows battleships as core fleets need for air scouts bases and dreadnoughts. He urges building bigger ships, rapid base access, and stronger naval aviation while warning against weak armored cruisers and scattered coastal basing.
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