ASA: Ship production gap could mean higher unit costs

Discontinuing production of the DDG-51 Arleigh Burke guided missile destroyer without immediately starting work on the U.S. Navy's new DD(X) multi-mission destroyer would cause a rise in unit costs for all other vessels, according to a report by the American Shipbuilding Association (ASA). The ASA...

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