Congressional Research Service Report: 'Navy Force Structure & Shipbuilding Plans: Background & Issues for Congress'
September 09, 2020
September 09, 2020
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RL32665) entitled "Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress". Here are excerpts of the report issued on Sept. 8 and written by Ronald O'Rourke, specialist in naval affairs:
In December 2016, the Navy released a force-structure goal that calls for achieving and maintaining a fleet of 355 ships of certain types and numbers. The 355-ship goal was m . . .
In December 2016, the Navy released a force-structure goal that calls for achieving and maintaining a fleet of 355 ships of certain types and numbers. The 355-ship goal was m . . .