HASC panel tells Navy to keep up carrier force
Language tacked onto the House Armed Service Committee’s (HASC) fiscal 2009 defense authorization bill rejects the U.S. Navy’s request for a waiver to dip below its own requirement for 11 aircraft carriers next decade. If enacted, the provision – sponsored by Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Va.) – would forbid...
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