Gilday: Navy needs confidence of submarine production in surface fleet

By Audrey Decker / April 28, 2022 at 5:17 PM
The Navy needs to bring its confidence in submarine production to the surface fleet, according to the service's top uniformed official. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday said he uses the submarine force as an “exemplar” to build the future surface fleet. “The thing that strikes me in the submarine force is that if I take a look out to 2037-2040, almost 20 years from now, on the production side, they have a high degree of confidence that we're...

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