# Trump Is Bringing Steam Catapults Back to Ford-Class Carriers

- Link: https://weltzin.me/trump-is-bringing-steam-catapults-back-to-ford-class-carriers/
- Published: 2026-08-14T19:57:09-06:00
- Author: JT

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> Trump orders return of steam catapults to Ford-class carriers, replacing EMALS
> on USS Doris Miller.

Source: _[Trump Is Bringing Steam Catapults Back to Ford-Class Carriers](https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/08/14/trump-orders-all-future-aircraft-carriers-to-have-steam-powered-catapults-n2205591)_