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Navy shipbuilding plan would require ‘unprecedented’ funding levels, watchdog agency says

The shipbuilding plan released in December would give the fleet more than 400 ships by 2051, at a cost of $1 trillion, and would require annual funding "unprecedented since World War II," the CBO said.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

22 months ago

Will ground-based hypersonic missiles replace aircraft carriers in the defense budget?

A debate on the future of aircraft carriers is roiling the U.S. Department of Defense, and it is increasingly spilling out into the open.

By David B. Larter

3 years ago

US launches national security probe into uranium imports

The Commerce Department has started an investigation into the impact of uranium imports on U.S. national security, a move that could limit future imports and add another front to the Trump administration’s trade fight.

5 years ago

Navy submarine commands underreported time spent at sea

The U.S. Navy isn’t keeping close track of how many days service members assigned to ships and boats are spending at sea, according to records recently obtained by the Kitsap Sun.

5 years ago

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