Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress

O' ; Rourke, Ronald

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Budgets;    Defense policy;    Government spending -- U.S.;    Shipbuilding -- U.S.;    Transportation;   

RP-ID  :  RL32665
RP-ID  :  RL32665_2008Jun10

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report provides background information and presents potential issues for Congress concerning the Navy's ship force-structure goals and shipbuilding plans. Decisions that Congress makes on Navy shipbuilding programs can substantially affect Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base.