As the House Armed Services Committee gears up to debate its annual defense authorization bill this week, a top House lawmaker said the committee will likely increase the Navy's net number of ships. House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee Ranking Member Rob Wittman (R-VA) said that he wants to see the “right resources go to the right places” when the committee marks up its version of the fiscal year 2023 defense authorization bill. “My focus, and I believe...
