[HN Gopher] Navy cancels ship briefings after damning internal r...
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       Navy cancels ship briefings after damning internal report
        
       Author : jseliger
       Score  : 5 points
       Date   : 2024-04-07 21:30 UTC (1 hours ago)
        
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       | ungreased0675 wrote:
       | >But today, the version being built at a shipyard in Wisconsin
       | shares only 15 percent commonality with the original design
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       | How is this in any way acceptable? The procurement strategy was
       | to buy an existing design in order to speed up the process. I
       | would bet tradeoffs were made doing it that way instead of a
       | clean sheet design. Now, after the fact they throw away the
       | design and make something new? The Navy is likely to get the
       | worst of both approaches doing it the way they are.
        
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