Some Members of Congress, particularly on the House Armed Services Committee, have expressed interest in expanding the use of nuclear power to a wider array of Navy surface ships, especially the Navy's planned CG(X) cruiser. The Navy wants to procure the first CG(X) in FY2011, and is currently studying design options for the ship, including the use of nuclear power.


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    Title :

    Navy Nuclear-Powered Surface Ships: Background, Issues, and Options for Congress


    Contributors:
    R. O'Rourke (author)

    Publication date :

    2007


    Size :

    25 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English