navy could accelerate lx(r) to 2019 start, industry s 2018 request not feasible /

Published at 2016-04-07 23:58:03

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WASHINGTON,D.
C. – The Navy could pull the first LX(R) dock landing ship replacement up a year, from Fiscal Year 2020 to 2019, or to address vendor needs,but it could not buy the ship in 2018 as an industrial base coalition has requested, the service’s acquisition chief said Wednesday in a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. […]

Source: usni.org