The Navy only *thinks* it has a schedule for new submarine delivery
Podcast:Federal Drive with Tom Temin Published On: Wed Oct 30 2024 Description: The first Columbia class submarine is due for delivery to the Navy in 2027. It plans to spend more than a hundred billion dollars for a dozen of them. Delays in this scale of program are inevitable. In fact, sub number one is already late. Yet the Navy … auditors say … lacks a statistical schedule risk analysis to go along with the program. And that means it may not have enough insight into the whole program. More now from the director of contracting and national security acquisitions at the Government Accountability Office, Shelby Oakley. Read the report here: https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-107732 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices