Moore: Navy's private shipyard investment plan will mirror SIOP

By Justin Katz / September 13, 2019 at 3:39 PM
With its public shipyard improvement efforts in full swing, the Navy is now developing a plan that would "mirror" those efforts for private shipyards, according to top Navy officials overseeing shipbuilding. "It's going to mirror the [shipyard infrastructure optimization plan]," Vice Adm. Tom Moore, Naval Sea Systems Command chief, told reporters today at the Pentagon. "We went out to each of the private yards and said: 'What would you need in terms of investments to be more successful?'" Moore was...

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