How Big of a Fleet? A Look at the U.S. Navy's Size and Readiness
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Last updated 17 Jun 2024
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Congress is trying to nudge the Navy to expand the size of the fleet. But without comparable levels of funding for personnel, maintenance, technology upgrades, logistics and other support functions, a larger fleet could come at the cost of readiness.
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