House lawmakers are not happy with the lack of line-item budget information provided by the Pentagon to date, especially when it comes to Navy shipbuilding accounts, where vessel procurement plans and funding levels face increased uncertainty, according to the ranking member on the House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee. At issue, Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT) said, is that the $20.8 billion in shipbuilding funding requested in the Defense Department’s fiscal year 2026 budget would mark a substantial reduction...
