- Britain: TYPE 45 DARING-CLASS DESTROYER Budget: $10.6 billion for six ships Status: Delayed From the people who brought you Lucas electrics.
- Russia: SS-NX-30 BULAVA SUBMARINE-LAUNCHED BALLISTIC MISSILE Budget: $500 million and counting Status: Stalled You might not want to be on the boat that tries to launch that puppy.
- China: THE 085 AND 089 PROJECTS Budget: Unknown Status: In development China learns to build a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. Good luck.
- France: PORTE-AVIONS 2 Budget: $4.7 billion and counting Status: Stalled France and the UK do work nicely together on occasion, but this isn't it.
- The EU: A400M TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT Budget: $27.7 billion Status: Endangered Europe spends large to find out just how good the American C-130J really is.
It's only money.
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