ABSTRACT: THE MARITIME INDUSTRIAL INFLECTION POINT The current trajectory of United States naval procurement, as of December 25, 2025, reveals a systemic decoupling between the National Defense Industrial Strategy and the physical realities of the Shipbuilding Industrial Base. While the 30-Year Shipbuilding Plan for Fiscal Year 2025 posits an expansion to a 381-ship battle force … Leggi tutto US vs. China Shipbuilding Tonnage Gap: Can the National Defense Industrial Strategy Overcome 50% Global Parity?