Lawmakers want Navy shipbuilding plan by Feb. 27

By Mallory Shelbourne / February 12, 2020 at 5:13 PM
Members of the House Armed Services Committee are calling on the Navy to deliver its 30-year shipbuilding plan by the end of the month. In a Feb. 12 letter to Defense Secretary Mark Esper , House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee Chairman Joe Courtney (D-CT) and Ranking Member Rob Wittman (R-VA) ask for the long-term shipbuilding objectives by Feb. 27 and a written update on the Navy’s integrated naval force structure assessment. "[I]t is challenging to put this...

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