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CNO: "I need my stuff"

CNO: "I need my stuff"

Defense One's Lauren C Williams covers the WEST Conference in San Diego, where Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle delivered a blunt message to the maritime industrial base: if the Navy awards a contract, industry must deliver on schedule. Caudle urged more transparent negotiations upfront, arguing that

OMB requests $7.3B to address submarine cost overruns, workforce development

OMB requests $7.3B to address submarine cost overruns, workforce development

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has requested $7.3 billion in supplemental funding to address cost overruns and productivity shortfalls in US Navy submarine programs, reports USNI News. This includes $5.69 billion for Virginia-class submarines, covering wage and productivity improvements at General Dynamics Electric Boat and HII’