Navy projects only 47 new ships from FY ‘09-13
SMALLER FLEET: The U.S. Navy now projects to build just 47 new ships between fiscal 2009 and 2013, a drop of 13 from 60 outlined for the same period just a year ago. The cutback stems from changes in projections for the troubled Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program, as well as lower-profile efforts...
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