Sen. King Presses Top Navy Officials on Shipbuilding Plans, 'Hair On Fire' Hypersonic Missile Threat
May 13, 2022
May 13, 2022
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on May 12, 2022:
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) today emphasized the importance of multi-year contracts for Navy ships to support a strong industrial base and save taxpayer dollars in a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Specifically, Senator King highlighted that long-term planning allows shipyards like Bath Iron Works to marshal the resources and workforce required to meet thei . . .
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) today emphasized the importance of multi-year contracts for Navy ships to support a strong industrial base and save taxpayer dollars in a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Specifically, Senator King highlighted that long-term planning allows shipyards like Bath Iron Works to marshal the resources and workforce required to meet thei . . .