The Senate Majority Leader has introduced a continuing resolution that would approve the dual-block-buy approach for the Littoral Combat Ship. The bill, which was officially proposed yesterday, would continue funding for various government functions until March 4. It devotes a single sentence to LCS, stating: “Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Secretary of the Navy may award a contract or contracts for up to 20 Littoral Combat Ships (LCS).” The Navy announced at the beginning of November that it...
