The Navy intended for the Ford Class aircraft carrier to improve combat capability while reducing acquisition and life-cycle costs. However, as GAO has reported on extensively since 2007, the lead ship has experienced cost growth of nearly 23 percent, with a reduced capability expected at delivery.
FORD-CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIER:Follow On Ships Need More Frequent and Accurate Cost Estimates to Avoid Pitfalls of Lead Ship
2017
56 pages
Report
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Englisch
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