Original article by Paul Garvey
The Australian – Page: 19 : 11-Jul-14

There has been criticism of a US military shipbuilding program that involves Australian-listed Austal. The company has been chosen to build half of the ships for the US Navy’s $US34 billion ($A36.2 billion) littoral combat ship program. However, concerns have been raised about the program by senior figures in the US Government. Austal CEO Andrew Bellamy is confident about the program, which will supply between 50 per cent and 60 per cent of the company’s future work

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