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Navy Plans Massive Acceleration in Adding New Attack Submarines
 
    Scout Warrior - Jul 31, 10:39 PM
 

A newly completed comprehensive Navy analysis says producing more Virginia-Class attack submarines on a much faster timetable is "achievable" and necessary to ensure future undersea dominance for the US - in an increasingly contested strategic global environment. 

The Navy report, titled The Submarine Industrial Base and the Viability of Producing Additional Attack Submarines Beyond the Fiscal Year 2017 Shipbuilding Plan in the 2017–2030 Timeframe, was delivered to Congress on July 5, 2017, Navy officials told Scout Warrior.

http://scout.com/military/warrior/Article/Navy-Plans-Massive-Acceleration-in-Adding-New-Attack-Submarines-105675417