Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress
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This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) program. The Navy's proposed FY2014 budget requests $5,285.3 million in procurement and advance procurement (AP) funding for the program. Decisions that Congress makes on procurement of Virginia-class boats could substantially affect U.S. Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base.
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This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) program. The Navy's proposed FY2014 budget requests $5,285.3 million in procurement and advance procurement (AP) funding for the program. Decisions that Congress makes on procurement of Virginia-class boats could substantially affect U.S. Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base.
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O'Rourke, Ronald.Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress,
report,
February 3, 2014;
Washington D.C..
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University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
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