Navy CG(X) Cruiser Program Background, Oversight Issues, and Options for Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Armored vessels.

Defense contracts.

Destroyers (Warships).

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2009

Summary:

Provides background on and describes planned Navy CG(X) cruiser program, in light of Dec. 2009 Navy cancellation announcement. Profiles current DDG-51 and planned DDG-1000 destroyer programs. Discusses oversight issues and options for Congress, including alternatives to CG(X) cancellation; and covers legislative activity in 2009

Notes:

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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Navy CG(X) Cruiser Program

Publisher Number:

CRS-2009-FDT-1241

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Restricted for use by site license