Congressional Research Service: 'Navy Virginia Class Attack Submarine Procurement - Background & Issues for Congress' (Part 1 of 2)
January 04, 2022
January 04, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RL32418) on Jan. 3, 2022, entitled "Navy Virginia Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress" by naval affairs specialist Ronald O'Rourke:
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Summary
The Navy has been procuring Virginia (SSN-774) class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) since FY1998, and a total of 34 have been procured through FY2021. Since FY2011, . . .
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Summary
The Navy has been procuring Virginia (SSN-774) class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) since FY1998, and a total of 34 have been procured through FY2021. Since FY2011, . . .