Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs Background and Issues for Congress

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Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Armored vessels.

Defense contracts.

Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2013

Summary:

Provides background information on Navy programs to procure DDG-1000 and DDG-51 destroyers. Examines projected shortfalls in cruisers and destroyers, and discusses surface combatant construction industrial base. Covers issues and options for Congress, and reviews FY2014 funding request and legislative activity

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 13-RL-32109k in the 2013 issue

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs

Publisher Number:

CRS-2013-FDT-0676

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