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Supercarriers & Flat-Tops

Supercarriers, Nuclear Attack Subs, SSBNs, Guided Missile Destroyers, Frigates & USVs

Top 5 Naval Dominance Capability Pentagon

Displacement & Scale β€’ VLS Armament β€’ Sensors & Sonar β€’ Propulsion & Endurance β€’ Combat System & EW
TOP 5 CONTENDERS
Multi-dimensional sub-scores normalized on a 0-100 tactical scale evaluated by the GMR Multi-Domain Scoring Engine.

Top Naval Dominance Contenders

#1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Gerald R. Ford classUnited States β€’ Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)
Gen592.7
#2πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³
Fujian Type 003China β€’ China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
Gen588.4
#3πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§
HMS Queen ElizabethUnited Kingdom β€’ BAE Systems
Gen587.0
Hardware-Dominant Kill-Chain WeightingReal-Time Fleet Overmatch
Gerald R. Ford class
#1
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Gerald R. Ford class

Gen5supercarriersHuntington Ingalls Industries (HII)
United Statesβ€’ Introduced: 2017
Naval Dominance Index92.7
Fielded Operators:πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUS1
Displacement100k t
Armament / VLSEMALS / 75+ Aircraft
PropulsionNuclear Reactor
Sensors / SonarAN/SPY-3 / AN/SPY-6(V)3 Dual-Band Radar (DBR) AESA phased array suite
Displacement & Scale100.0
VLS Armament98.0
Sensors & Sonar100.0
Propulsion & Endurance71.0
Combat System & EW95.0
Fujian Type 003
#2
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³

Fujian Type 003

Gen5supercarriersChina State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
Chinaβ€’ Introduced: 2024
Naval Dominance Index88.4
Fielded Operators:πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³CN1
Displacement80k t
Armament / VLSEMALS / 75+ Aircraft
PropulsionIntegrated Electric Prop...
Sensors / SonarType 346B Dragon Eye S-band / X-band Dual-Band AESA active phased array
Displacement & Scale100.0
VLS Armament94.0
Sensors & Sonar92.0
Propulsion & Endurance62.5
Combat System & EW95.0
HMS Queen Elizabeth
#3
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

HMS Queen Elizabeth

Gen5supercarriersBAE Systems
United Kingdomβ€’ Introduced: 2017
Naval Dominance Index87.0
Fielded Operators:πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§GB2
Displacement65k t
Armament / VLSStandard Naval VLS
PropulsionGas Turbine (COGAG)
Sensors / SonarS1850M 3D volume search AESA radar and Type 997 Artisan 3D E/F-band radar
Displacement & Scale100.0
VLS Armament90.0
Sensors & Sonar90.0
Propulsion & Endurance62.5
Combat System & EW95.0