
Ongoing problems moving goods from one place to another has affected schedules across the Department of Defense and nuclear-weapon programs have been hit especially hard, the nominee to lead U.S. nuclear forces told Senators Thursday. Even in the face of what he called “herculean efforts” by defense contractors, “what we are now finding is the realities of supply chain limitations and supply chain shortfalls,” Air Force Gen. Anthony Cotton said during his nomination hearing in the Senate Armed Services Committee…