Navy has not identified offset to pay for second Littoral Combat Ship

By Lee Hudson / June 2, 2017 at 11:08 AM
The Navy has not identified a budget offset to pay for a second Littoral Combat Ship in the fiscal year 2018 request and does not plan to do so until July, Inside Defense has learned. Shortly after the FY-18 budget was released, a Pentagon official said the Office of Management and Budget was moving to add a second LCS, Inside Defense previously reported . "No identification of the offset has been made at this time," Navy spokeswoman Lt...

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