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The Navy's New Columbia-Class Missile Submarine Nightmare Is Here
designed to replace the aging Ohio-class vessels and maintain America’s sea-based nuclear deterrent, face significant delays and rising costs. -The first ship, USS District of Columbia ...
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Report to Congress on Columbia-class Submarine Program
Issues for Congress for the Columbia-class program include the following: the impact of an estimated 12- to 16-month delay in the delivery of the first Columbia-class boat on the Navy’s plans ...
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Navy’s Plan for Frigate Parent Design Caused Delays, Former Acquisition Chief Says
A Fincantieri Marinette Marine model of the proposed USS Constellation (FFG-62 ... Even programs like the Navy’s top priority, the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine program, are ...