Fy 2027 Shipbuilding Plan Provides Stark Assessment, but Questions Remain

Matt Reisener

July 7, 2026

Fy 2027 Shipbuilding Plan Provides Stark Assessment, but Questions Remain

Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Daryl Caudle, Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao and Commandant of the Marine Corps General Eric Smith testify in a budget hearing for the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense to discuss the Navy’s fiscal year 2027 budget and strategic posture in Washington, D.C., May…