Sign In
Search
Budget

Navy Says FY 2025 Budget Caps Imposed ‘Hard Choices’ To Lower Ship Procurement

Rich Abott By
SHARE:
Navy Says FY 2025 Budget Caps Imposed ‘Hard Choices’ To Lower Ship Procurement
Virginia-class submarine USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 795) is moored pierside during a commissioning ceremony at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn, on October 14, 2023 (U.S. Navy Photo)

The Navy argued Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) budget caps imposed “hard choices” on the fiscal year 2025 president’s budget request (PB25) that partially caused the service to lower its ship procurement spending to six ships. “Aligned with Congressional intent, this budget delivers the most ready and lethal Naval Force feasible under the FRA budget caps. These caps, paced well below even historical inflation targets, force hard choices,” the Navy’s FY ‘25 budget request highlights book said. It said FRA caps…

Subscriber-only content. Please log in below.

Not a subscriber or registered user yet?

Please contact us at clientservices@accessintel.com or call us at 888-707-5814 (Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET.), to start a free trial, get pricing information, order a reprint, or post an article link on your website.

Recommended

Navy/USMC

Navy Seeks New Affordable Interceptor In Request For White Papers

Advanced / Transformational Technology

Navy Tests CCA Mission Planning With MQ-20

Navy/USMC

Navy Establishes New Robotic And Autonomous Warfighting Development Center

Navy/USMC

Boeing Picked For Navy’s F/A-XX Carrier Fighter

Trending

USAF Awards Raytheon Nearly $21 Billion for AMRAAM Foreign Orders
21 Tranche 1, Transport Layer Satellites Delivered to Vandenberg, Northrop Grumman Says
Defense Watch: Munitions Shortages, IVEWS LRIP, Satellite Infrastructure
Baseline Designs for L3Harris’ Tranche 3 Missile Tracking Satellites Okayed
Lockheed Martin Vectis To Have ‘Almost F-35 Like Capabilities’

Congress Updates

Congress

CBO Estimates Loss of One-Half to Two-Thirds of U.S. Missile Interceptors Since June Last Year

A new Congressional Budget Office report estimates the cost of the Iran war through Aug. 1 as $38 billion and says that the U.S. has likely depleted between one-half and […]

Missile Defense

Fischer Says Golden Dome Boosters Need To Increase Capitol Hill Support With Information, Warns Against Counting On Reconciliation

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – A Senate Armed Services panel chair today said boosters of the Golden Dome program still have work to do to increase support on Capitol Hill while […]

Navy/USMC

HII Executive Outlines Its Shipbuilding Acceleration Strategy

An HII [HII] shipbuilding executive last week told lawmakers how the company plans to improve and accelerate shipbuilding throughout via workforce improvements, adding new shipbuilding infrastructure and reinforcing distributed shipbuilding […]

Congress

House Sends Dec. 11 CR With Ship Construction Funds To Trump’s Desk For Final Signature

The House on Tuesday passed a stopgap funding bill to keep the government open through Dec. 11, sending the temporary funding measure that also includes funds to support ongoing shipbuilding […]

The Force Multipliers

Force Multipliers

Michael Harrison – SANS Institute

Force Multipliers

Michael DiOrio – Dataminr

Force Multipliers

Arne Brinck – Dark Wolf Solutions

Force Multipliers

Jags Kandasamy – Latent AI

Job Feed

Post a Job // Post a Resume