The Current Priority Is To Conduct More Studies
The SSN(X) is on the drawing board at the moment. It will take some time before it comes to life. In the meantime, the United States Navy’s budget proposal suggests that studies on project costs, projected industrial base capabilities, and concepts of operations should be prioritized.
The Importance Of Speed, Stealth, And Survivability
In important areas such as speed, survivability, and stealth, the team behind this program plans to conduct advanced technology development. We don’t think we need to explain that these experts don’t want such a huge investment to fail when it leaves the dock.