This report provides background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier (CVN) aircraft carrier program. The Navys proposed FY2021 budget requested $2,714.2 million (i.e., about $2.7 billion) inprocurement funding for the program. Congresss decisions on the CVN-78 program could substantially affect Navy capabilities and funding requirements and the shipbuilding industrial base.


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    Title :

    Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and Issues for Congress


    Contributors:
    R. O'Rourke (author)

    Publication date :

    2021


    Size :

    46 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English