U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R. Me), Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Defense Subcommittee, yesterday announced that the U.S. Navy has approved more than $34 million for six new workforce initiatives at shipbuilder GD Bath Iron Works (BIW).
The funding for the projects was included in the Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Appropriations bill at Senator Collins’ request as part of a larger initiative to make improvements to the infrastructure of the U.S. shipyards that build...