High-Speed Vessels Hit Cost and Design Snags

Credit: USMC
The U.S. military continues to experiment with catamarans and other fast vessels for a variety of missions, from short-range transport to mine warfare and even Special Forces support. But rising costs and a squeeze on the Navy's shipbuilding budget, plus the Army's and Air Force's heavy investment...

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