Budget Concerns Hamper Amphibious Ship Plans

The U.S. Navy wants a fleet of next-generation amphibious ships, the nation’s top military shipbuilder says, but funding the vessels is another matter. “Does the Navy want it? The answer is yes, the Navy wants it,” says Mike Petters, chief executive officer of Huntington Ingalls Industries. “The...

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