By Geoff Fein The Navy will have to learn to curb its appetite and not pile everything it wants onto new ships if the service hopes to keep the costs of platforms such as DDG-1000 and CG(X) affordable, according to the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO). "I believe we can be more effective in the definition of our requirements, [by] putting ourselves on appetite suppressants and making sure we are only putting into the ships what we need and not…
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