By Geoff Fein The Navy yesterday acknowledged that it would seek to buy eight DDG-51s and cease any further acquisition of DDG-1000 beyond the two already planned. "The Department of the Navy has submitted the FY '10 POM (program objective memorandum) with a modification to the surface combatant line. The modification truncates the DDG- 1000 program of record at two ships, avoiding any program termination, and initiates construction of eight DDG-51s into the FY '10 POM," Cmdr. Jeff Davis, a…
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