This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the LX(R) amphibious ship program, a Navy program to build a new class of 11 amphibious ships. The Navy wants to procure the first LX(R) in FY2020. Decisions Congress makes on the LX(R) program will affect Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base.


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    Title :

    Navy LX(R) Amphibious Ship Program: Background and Issues for Congress


    Contributors:
    R. O'Rourke (author)

    Publication date :

    2016


    Size :

    18 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English