Tipoffs on Bath Iron Works Newsletter for Sunday May 01, 2022 ( 4 items ) |
'You Can't Turn These Large Facilities Off and On' - Sen. King Stresses Benefits of Long-Term Investments for Facilities Like Bath Iron Works, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
As Congress begins to shape the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Senator Angus King (I-Maine), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, stressed the importance of multi-year defense contracts that will stabilize the long-term planning at Bath Iron Works (BIW) and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY). In a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Senator King asked Ellen Lord - f
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Congressional Research Service: 'Navy DDG-X Next-Generation Destroyer Program - Background & Issues for Congress'
WASHINGTON, April 27 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following in focus (No. IF11679) updated on April 26, 2022, entitled "Navy DDG-X Next-Generation Destroyer Program: Background and Issues for Congress" by naval affairs specialist Ronald O'Rourke:
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Introduction
The Navy's DDG(X) program envisages procuring a class of next-generation guided-missile destroyers (DDGs) to replace the Navy's Ticonderoga (CG-47) class Aegis cruisers and older Arleigh Burke (DDG-51)
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Sen. Cramer Presses Military Officials on Shipbuilding Acquisition Strategies, Workforce Challenges at Seapower Hearing
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Seapower Subcommittee, pressed U.S. Navy and Marine Corps officials on five shipbuilding issues at a hearing on Tuesday. He also discussed workforce challenges across the defense industrial base and their impact on shipbuilding.
With Mr. Frederick Stefany, performing the duties of Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research
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Sen. King Continues to Stress Economic, Security Benefits of Long-Term Planning for Bath Iron Works, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard to Top Pentagon Officials
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on April 26, 2022:
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today continued highlighting the importance of multi-year defense contracts that will provide long term stability to America's national defense and shipyards like Bath Iron Works (BIW) and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY). In a hearing of the Senate Armed Services' Subcommittee on Seapower, Senator King
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