The Navy is contemplating a collaborative public-private approach to buying and operating a new dry dock on the West Coast, according to an Oct. 15 request for information that floats the idea of entering into a "business partnership" with a commercial entity to share production costs and use of the infrastructure. “We released an RFI on Tuesday to see, [in] my words, who would like to go ‘halfsies’ with us on a floating drydock on the West Coast,” Mark Edelson,...
