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Navy Evaluating 313-Ship Goal

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The Navy is reassessing its longstanding goal of building and sustaining a 313-ship fleet in light of budget reductions and the reshaping of global military footprint, the chief of U.S. Fleet Forces Command said yesterday. Adm. John Harvey told reporters at a breakfast hosted by the Defense Writers Group that the Navy is going to have to cope with having fewer ships than anticipated and was reviewing its current force posture. There current fleet stands at about 285 ships. “Circumstances…

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