The Defense Department has submitted an initial Selected Acquisition Report for the Ohio-replacement submarine program, detailing in a 45-page document cost and schedule targets for the Navy's top modernization project -- a $260 billion effort to develop, field and operate a new ballistic missile submarine fleet through 2080. The SAR for the new submarine program , now dubbed the SSBN-826 Columbia class, allocates $13 billion in development costs, $113.8 billion in procurement costs, and $133 billion to operate and support...
