The Navy's ship-to-shore connector program could see a second shipbuilder added if Congress were to increase the Navy's procurement request to 10 vessels per year. A Government Accountability Office report published last month said the program office had plans to introduce a second source to create competition; however, "officials stated that the currently anticipated quantities of fewer than 10 craft per year make this infeasible because of the perceived need for an annual economic order quantity of five." Manufactured by...
