Wednesday - November 27, 2024
Tipoffs on Bath Iron Works Newsletter for Sunday October 24, 2021 ( 1 items )  

Sen. Collins Secures Funding for Additional DDG-51 in Defense Appropriations Bill
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2021: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the Appropriations Committee and the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, announced that the draft fiscal year (FY) 2022 Defense Appropriations Bill includes funding for which she strongly advocated to construct two DDG-51 destroyers. The legislation, which still must be voted on by the full Senate and House, provides $3.68 billion, $1.66 bil  more