Navy eyes 'several digit millions' price tag for Light Amphibious Warship

By Mallory Shelbourne / May 6, 2020 at 1:28 PM
The Navy wants the new Light Amphibious Warship it is pursuing to have a price tag in the "several digit millions," as the service seeks to quickly field a lower-cost amphibious vessel while it prepares for a fight in the Pacific. A question-and-answer session from an April virtual industry day says the Navy projects purchasing 28 to 30 Light Amphibious Warships. With affordability as one of the main goals for the vessel, the service says it does not want a...

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