Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress
Description:
This report provides background information and oversight issues for Congress on the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) program. The Navy's proposed FY2012 budget requests procurement funding for the 15th and 16th Virginia-class boats, and advance procurement (AP) funding for Virginia-class boats to be procured in future years. Decisions that Congress makes on procurement of Virginia-class boats could substantially affect U.S. Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and t…
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Date:
January 11, 2011
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department