In the face of a Navy budget proposal that endangers the two-per-year build rate of Virginia-class submarines, a bipartisan group of over 100 US lawmakers has taken a firm stance to maintain a robust and consistent production schedule essential for both national security and industrial stability. The Navy’s FY25 budget request for a single Virginia-class…
Members of the House Armed Services Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee raised concerns about the proposed US Navy (USN) plan to pare down key shipbuilding programmes on 17 April during the subcommittee hearing on the USN's Fiscal Ye.