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March 8, 2007 · about 19 years ago

Navy may cut part of combat ship program over high costs

The Navy is considering terminating part of its troubled Littoral Combat Ship program as it struggles to bring the ship’s spiraling costs under control, the service’s top admiral said Thursday. “All options are on the table right now,” Adm. Mike Mullen, the chief of naval operations, told reporters.

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The Navy is considering terminating part of its troubled Littoral Combat Ship program as it struggles to bring the ship’s spiraling costs under control, the service’s top admiral said Thursday.

“All options are on the table right now,” Adm. Mike Mullen, the chief of naval operations, told reporters. “I couldn’t tell you which way it’s going to go.”

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