(Editor's note: A previous version of this story noted the Navy had not notified Congress of special transaction authority needed for the Ford. Subsequent to publication, the Navy provided corrected information indicating the Office of the Secretary of Defense had indeed notified Congress.) The Pentagon notified Congress this week of the special transfer authority action it needs to fix deficiencies in the multibillion-dollar aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78). The Navy requires the money this fiscal year to correct...
