Navy Aegis Cruiser and Destroyer Modernization

Navy Aegis Cruiser and Destroyer Modernization
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Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Total Pages : 15
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ISBN-10 : 9781437925548
ISBN-13 : 1437925545
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Book Synopsis Navy Aegis Cruiser and Destroyer Modernization by : Ronald O'Rourke

Download or read book Navy Aegis Cruiser and Destroyer Modernization written by Ronald O'Rourke and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Navy has begun a program modernize to its 84 existing Aegis cruisers and destroyers (ACD) over a period of 20 years. The program¿s estimated total cost is about $16.6 billion. The Navy¿s proposed FY 2010 budget requests $674.8 million in funding for ACD ship modernization. The modernizations are intended to ensure that the ships can be operated cost-effectively throughout their 35-year service lives. Contents of this report: (1) Intro.; (2) Background: ACD; ACD Industrial Base; Construction, and Overhaul and Repair Shipyards; Combat System Manufacturers; Shipyards Performing the Work; (3) Issues for Congress: Cost Impact of BMD Addition; Shipyards For DDG-51 Modernizations; Service Life Extension to 40 Years. Illustrations.


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