Article: Only Half the Parts Are Waiting When US Attack Submarines Come in For Repairs

When a U.S. attack submarine arrives for shipyard maintenance, Navy rules say most of the necessary parts and materiel must be there waiting. That’s a planning and funding problem, according to the program executive officer for attack submarines, who says he’s working to fix it by 2026.  Article entitled, ” Only Half the Parts Are Waiting When US Attack Submarines Come in For Repairs”, in Defense One reported by Caitlin Kenny dated November 14, 2022.     Website: 

https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2022/11/can-buying-more-parts-sooner-reduce-submarine-maintenance-delays/379703/ .  For more information, please contact Darleen Stein at steind@ncmbc.us or 252-207-5246.