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Saturday, January 26, 2013
Navy Puts Ship Maintenance, Base Repair Work On Hold
Christopher Zendan, spokesman for the Naval Submarine Base in Grotonsaid he could not immediately say what the impact on the base would be.
The Navy plans to cancel nearly all repairs at bases and maintenance on ships and planes for this fiscal year unless Congress agrees on a new budget.
The Navy faces a $4.6 billion shortfall for the year in its operation and maintenance account.
Most piers, runways, buildings and other facilities will not be fixed or modernized through September and bases will receive less money for upkeep, Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert, the chief of naval operations, wrote in an email to all senior officers and executives on Thursday to answer questions about the impact of the fiscal situation.
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