WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Golden grills Navy Secretary over potential lapse in destroyer procurement that could cost jobs at BIW * WASHINGTON -- Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today questioned the Secretary of the Navy and Chief of Naval Operations on the lack of procurement funding for DDG-51 destroyers in their FY26 budget request. These ships are built at Bath Iron Works, and a lack of procurement would harm domest  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King: Modern, Cost-Effective Weapons Systems Should be Deployed in Red Sea, Future Conflicts * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME), in a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), spoke with Secretary of the Navy John Phelan and raised the importance of properly funding cutting-edge directed energy programs -- the class of weapons systems that use electromagnetic  more