By Geoff Fein The nation's shipyards have the capacity to build more Navy ships and upgrades the sites have made will make the yards much more efficient, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) said last week. "I really do believe that the capacity is there, and it's a function of a balanced shipbuilding program with the budget we have and then being able to justify the requirements," Adm. Gary Roughead told Defense Daily Friday. "I do believe when I look…
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