After years of meager shipbuilding budgets, the Navy promises to go on a spending spree, buying 51 ships over the next five years. Annual ship construction funding would roughly double, jumping from $8.7 billion next year to $17.4 billion in 2011.
Green Marine
about 20 years ago
Skeptics doubt Navy can foot shipbuilding growth bill
After years of meager shipbuilding budgets, the Navy promises to go on a spending spree, buying 51 ships over the next five years. Annual ship construction funding would roughly double, jumping from $8.7 billion next year to $17.4 billion in 2011.
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