FFG-62 cost-growth explanation

Rep. Joe Courtney · HASC · Due 2026-07-10

Question

Explain cost growth on the Constellation FFG-62 program, including root causes, corrective actions, and any FY2027 budget implications.

Intake

Channel

Member letter

Requester

LC — Sen. Dorne

legcounsel@dorne.senate.demo

Received

2026-06-26

SSIC

5216

OPR

N80

OCR

N81, N83

3 · Coordination

Locked · Requires assigned OCR reviewer

N81

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**Draft response — FFG-62 cost growth (RFI, Sen. Dorne)**

The Constellation-class FFG-62 program has experienced cost growth attributable to design maturity, supplier throughput, and yard workforce factors.¹ Corrective actions include design-stability reviews and second-source qualifications.²

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**Draft response — FFG-62 cost growth (RFI, Sen. Dorne)**

The Constellation-class FFG-62 program has experienced cost growth attributable to design maturity, supplier throughput, and yard workforce factors.¹ Corrective actions include design-stability reviews and second-source qualifications.²

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