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Pentagon’s 2022 Budget Cuts Ships to Modernize The U.S. Navy proposes to build fewer vessels and make more cuts in order to recapitalize the fleet. June 03, 2021 The littoral combat ships USS Independence (LCS 2), left, and USS Coronado (LCS 4) are underway in the Pacific Ocean in April 2014. Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Keith DeVinney/Released Advertisement The Pentagon announced its proposed 2022 budget last week, which must ultimately be approved, and is likely to be modified by, Congress. Concern over China’s growing fleet and missile arsenal has fueled calls to build a larger navy, requiring a much bigger shipbuilding budget. But the new plan calls for fewer ships than many expected, and proposes accelerated cuts to parts of the existing fleet that U.S. Navy leaders believe have limited utility against a potential Chinese threat.

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