Did the US Navy ever consider a nuclear-powered battleship to replace the Iowas?

The closest the US Navy got to a nuclear battleship idea was USS Long Beach CGN-9. She was a beast. 720 feet long and over 16,000 tons in…

How can US Navy carriers that were built 3-4 decades ago be better than Chinese Navy carriers built just 2-3 years ago?

Love this question and I’ll throw my hat into the ring here. The question, for the benefit of the uninformed, is the following: Why is this ship that…