The US Navy is pouring $76.6 billion into new submarines and the workers it needs to build them

The investment accounts for 9 new Block VI Virginia-class attack submarines and five Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines. US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Bryan Mai The Pentagon awarded $76.6 billion for 14 Columbia- and Virginia-class submarines. The total includes previously announced construction, productivity, and workforce funding. The Navy's submarine programs face delays, cost overruns, and a strained industrial base. The US Navy announced tens of bill...