The Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert said Tuesday that one of his greatest concerns is how the shipbuilding industrial base will survive in the years ahead if the Pentagon remains under prolonged across-the-board budget cuts known as sequestration. Greenert told the House Armed Services Committee that he is worried about the ability to maintain the two private submarine-building shipyards, and how a loss of one of them would affect competition. He expressed similar sentiment over the yards that…
CNO Uncertain How Ship Industry Will Be Maintained Under Sequestration
Defense Daily Staff
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