In a recent feature with Forbes, our Chair, Lisa Papini, emphasized the critical importance of our work, stating that “consistent, predictable, and stable funding is
“When production lines go cold, we know companies will have to lay off workers. We’re trying to avoid that, so our specific request is $175
Papini emphasized that companies in the supply chain are planning work based on the stability of [the 2-3-4] schedule, and when that schedule is maintained
ACIBC recently performed an analysis on the health, capacity, and future of the nuclear-powered U.S. Navy aircraft carrier industrial base. The report focuses on the
Papini emphasized that shipbuilders across the U.S. continue to struggle with supply chain disruptions and the retention of skilled workers – challenges that make clear we are at a crucial point for the future of the shipbuilding industrial base. Our nation must build CVNs on the optimal schedule of four-year centers with at least three-years of advanced procurement funding.
The aircraft carrier will remain the centerpiece of U.S. national security for the next 100 years.
