'Falling Behind': Navy Criticized for Delays in Shipbuilding, Deployments that May Leave US Behind China

The Navy has admitted that all of its key shipbuilding programs -- from the new Columbia-class submarine to the new Constellation-class frigate -- are facing yearslong delays.

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