| Tipoffs on Bath Iron Works Newsletter for Sunday June 27, 2021 ( 2 items ) |
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Citing Bath Iron Works, Sen. King Continues Pushback Against Potential Destroyer Reduction, Advocacy for Defense Industrial Base
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on June 22, 2021:
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) today continued to express concern over the Department of Defense's proposal to omit one of the two procured DDG-51 ships from the Fiscal Year 2022 budget. During today's hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), Senator King outlined several reasons why the Navy should reinstate the second destroyer, citing the increase of maritime martial a
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Sen. Collins Urges Defense Secretary Lloyd to Reverse Proposal to Cut Navy Destroyer
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
At an Appropriations Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Susan Collins raised concerns with the Biden administration's lack of prioritization of national security in its Fiscal Year 2022 budget request. She also questioned Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin about the proposal to procure only one DDG-51 Flight III destroyer in the Department of Defense's budget. At least two DDG-51s were previously projected und
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