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The Navy has had persistently poor shipbuilding outcomes, schedule delays, and cost overruns over the past decade because policy and processes allow the service to deviate from best practices, a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report says.Reviewing and updating a decade’s worth of reports and recommendations, the GAO found that the Navy has fallen 50 ships short, gone $11 billion over budget, experienced many schedule delays, and delivered ships of poorer quality than expected.GAO used a starting point of the…
