Navy Ship Acquisition : Options for Lower-Cost Ship Designs - Issues for Congress.

Provides background information on notional options for lower-cost attack submarines, aircraft carriers, larger surface combatants, and smaller surface combatants. Discusses issues that Congress may consider in assessing the merits of shifting to lower-cost designs for Navy ships.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Aircraft carriers. Armored vessels. Submarines (Ships) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Provides background information on notional options for lower-cost attack submarines, aircraft carriers, larger surface combatants, and smaller surface combatants. Discusses issues that Congress may consider in assessing the merits of shifting to lower-cost designs for Navy ships.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.