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Tipoffs on Bath Iron Works Newsletter for Sunday December 24, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Navy DDG(X) Next-Generation Destroyer Program
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11679) on Navy DDG(X) Next-Generation Destroyer program on Dec. 20, 2023, by naval affairs specialist Ronald O'Rourke. Here are excerpts: * * * Navy DDG(X) Next-Generation Destroyer Program: Background and Issues for Congress Introduction The Navy's DDG(X) program envisages procuring a class of next-generation guided-missile destroyers (DDGs) to replace the Navy's Ticonderoga (CG-47) c  more

Rep. Golden Preserves Ship for Bath Iron Works, Secures Benefits for Servicemembers, Their Families in Annual Defense Bill
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: The conference report of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) -- the final version of the legislation -- passed the House today. Using his position on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) successfully secured numerous priorities sought by Mainers across the Second District, including important new benefits for servicemembers and their families.   more