Costs Ballooning for New Combat Ship

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<p>this is a little dated, but an interesting “read” never the less!</p>

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One day in November, a nuclear-powered Chinese Navy submarine quietly slipped past this western Pacific island, home port for five supply and ammunition ships positioned here by the U.S. military for rapid deployment around the world. </p>

<p>“We are watching them,” a crew member of a U.S. Navy nuclear attack submarine said at an American fast food restaurant while on shore leave here. “The Chinese are a real concern.”

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<p>[url=<a href=“Military Daily News”>Military Daily News]Military.com[/url</a>]</p>