GD execs: Submarine supply chain needs funding for second Virginia shipset in FY-25

By Nick Wilson / April 24, 2024 at 11:45 AM
With the Navy requesting only one Virginia-class submarine in fiscal year 2025, it is important that the sea service also fund a second, full shipset of Virginia materials to sustain the submarine supply chain, General Dynamics executives said today. “We have long-lead material on Virginia that is very important to the supply chain and the extent that we can ensure that we get a full second Virginia shipset so that we’re buying at two-a-year is very important for the overall...

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