Members of Maine’s congressional delegation are continuing their push to fund construction of an additional destroyer they claim is owed to Bath Iron Works as part of a “ship-swap” agreement negotiated more than a decade ago. A defense spending plan making its way through the U.S. Senate essentially authorizes a $400 million down payment on an additional DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.
Comment on Maine senators keep close eye on funding ‘owed’ to BIW for destroyer
Kevin Miller, Portland Press Herald
Mon, 05/25/2015 - 6:29pm
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