Navy Delays Eight CANES Installations Due To Shipyard Maintenance Availabilities

By Lee Hudson / February 19, 2013 at 8:17 PM
The Navy has delayed eight installations of its multimillion-dollar Consolidated Afloat Networks Enterprise Services program due to fiscal uncertainty, according to a service official. The eight installations will be delayed "to some time in the future," Rear Adm. William Leigher, information dominance warfare integration director, said today at an Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association luncheon in Arlington, VA. The continuing resolution spending restrictions imposed by Congress and the specter of sequestration budget cuts has made advanced planning for the...

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