Columbia-class submarines

Supply chain issues slowing down General Dynamics sub construction, CEO says

As post-COVID-19 supply chain issues persist, General Dynamics Electric Boat has "outpaced" some key suppliers, forcing out-of-sequence work that's driving up costs and delaying construction.

By Justin Katz and Valerie Insinna

Congress

Del Toro warns appropriators of widespread delays for Navy if 6-month CR passes

The Navy's two major submarine programs would both face setbacks.

By Justin Katz

Congress

Major weapon system costs rose $37 billion over past two years: GAO

The watchdog's report is unsparing in outlining the cost increases and schedule delays for a majority of Defense Department programs.

By Justin Katz