17 January 2012

Editorial: Will U.S. Navy Drop Fleet Plan?

By David Axe

 With looming defense cuts of at least $450 billion over 10 years, the U.S. military is reconsidering long-standing modernization schemes. For the U.S. Navy, that means potentially abandoning a six-year-old plan that envisioned growing today’s fleet of 285 major warships to at least 313 ships.

Read the full story at The Diplomat