U.S. Navy

also referred to as: us navy

6 statements across 4 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Apr 12, 2024 by David Sacks · across every show →

Everything said about U.S. Navy, oldest first

Apr 12, 2024 negative
Assertion Supported
Sacks: US uses $2M missiles to shoot down $2,000 Houthi drones
“So for example, with the Hooties, they've been firing cheap missiles and drones at our ships in the Red Sea. And we've been having to spend two million dollar air defense missiles shooting down 2000 dollar drones.”
David Sacks Apr 12, 2024 ▶ 1:09:00 E174: Inflation stays hot, AI disclosure bill, Drone warfare, defense startups & more
Sep 30, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Loosararian: Gecko Robotics does tens of millions in business with US Navy
“So now we're doing tens of millions with the Navy on flight decks, and we're extending that to ballast tanks, hulls, as well as, ah, commercial maritime.”
Jake Loosararian Sep 30, 2024 ▶ 16:07 Jake Loosararian, Gecko Robotics | All-In Summit 2024
Sep 30, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Loosararian: Gecko reduced US Navy flight deck maintenance labor by 85%
“We improved that to be able to reduce labor by 85% and improve the turnaround times for flight decks alone by about a month.”
Jake Loosararian Sep 30, 2024 ▶ 16:00 Jake Loosararian, Gecko Robotics | All-In Summit 2024
Oct 31, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Musk: Nuclear fission is safe, as proven by US Navy submarines
“And, but Fission is actually very safe. They obviously have this on you know, the Navy, US Navy has this on submarines and aircraft carriers, and with people really walking right, I mean, a submarine's a pretty crowded place, and they have a nuclear-powered su…”
Elon Musk Oct 31, 2025 ▶ 1:19:49 Elon Musk: OpenAI Betrayal, His Future at Tesla, and the Next Big Thing — Grokipedia
Aug 5, 2026
Assertion Supported
Mavrucas: US destroyers cost $3B, take 6–8 years, field ~96 VLS tubes
“A destroyer, naval destroyer costs about three billion dollars. Jason Calacanis: Three billion? Dino Mavrucas: Three billion. And I'm not even getting into the sustainment and maintenance costs over the life cycle of the destroyer. I'm just talking about wha…”
Dino Mavrucas Aug 5, 2026 ▶ 13:48 China Outbuilds America 230-to-1. Saronic Has a Plan
Aug 5, 2026 negative
Assertion Supported
Mavrucas: US Navy fleet shrank to 296 ships, retiring 19 while building 9
“So the US Naval fleet has 296 ships today. There's a congressional mandate, statutory minimum of 355 ships that was set by Congress in 2018. That was eight years ago. Last year, we built nine ships, but we retired 19 naval vessels.”
Dino Mavrucas Aug 5, 2026 ▶ 7:20 China Outbuilds America 230-to-1. Saronic Has a Plan
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