Cost of first CVN-21 down to $10.5 billion

Construction of the lead ship CVN-21 aircraft carrier, the CVN 78, now is expected to cost $10.5 billion, of which $2.4 billion is nonrecurring, Navy Secretary Donald Winter is telling lawmakers on Capitol Hill. The figure is $4 billion below previous estimates for the first in the newest class of...

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