You are so right! I would feel soooooooooooooooo much safer if we took away the Navies ability to project air superiority over huge areas of the ocean. < /sarc >
Missile tech and stealth are only going to get better. Kinetic, particle, and laser weapon time horizons are well within the service life of this carrier. I’m not saying we don’t need machines like this, only we should not put too many eggs in one basket.