This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the Navys Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)/Frigate program, a program to procure a large number of LCSs and modified LCSs. The modified LCSs are to be referred to as frigates. The Navys execution of the program has been a matter of congressional oversight attention for several years. The program presents several oversight issues for Congress. Congresss decisions on the LCS/Frigate program will affect Navy capabilities and funding requirements, and the shipbuilding industrial base.


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    Title :

    Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)/Frigate Program: Background and Issues for Congress


    Contributors:
    R. O'Rourke (author)

    Publication date :

    2016


    Size :

    68 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English