The 2022 Outlook for Navy Shipbuilding: An Uncertain Course for the Future Fleet

January 5, 2022

Presentation to the Bank of America 2022 Defense Outlook and Commercial Aerospace Forum

Eric J. Labs

National Security Division

Relevant Reports by CBO

Prospects for Building a Larger Fleet

  • Congressional Support for Shipbuilding
  • Recent Navy Force Structure Assessments and Shipbuilding Plans
  • Paying for the Navy's Shipbuilding Plans
  • Issues Concerning the Shipbuilding Industrial Base

Congressional Support for Shipbuilding

The Navy's 2012 Shipbuilding Plan Compared With Enacted Appropriations in the Era of the Budget Control Act, 2012 to 2021

2012 Shipbuilding

Enacted

Ship Type

Plan

Appropriations

Difference

Aircraft Carriers

2

3

1

Ballistic Missile Submarines

1

1

0

Attack Submarines

19

20

1

Destroyers

16

22

6

Frigates

0

2

2

Littoral Combat Ships

32

27

-5

Amphibious Warfare Ships

6

7

1

Logistics and Support Ships

30

28

-2

Total

106

110

4

Large Combat Ships

44

55

11

Small Combat and Support Ships

62

55

-7

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