Title

Brief article about the defense budget bill approved by the Senate Armed Service

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

6-11-1994

Pages

3B

Abstract

Brief article about the defense budget bill approved by the Senate Armed Services Committee that includes several items that could benefit Maine. Among other things, the bill includes $2.6 billion tor the contruction of three Aegis destroyers at Bath Iron Works; $38.9 million for 2,400 MK-19 grenade machine guns manufactured at Saco Defense Inc.; and a provision that would allow the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and other public shipyards to undertake additional defense-related work not directly assigned the Navy.

Subjects

Federal government -- Expenditures

Recommended Citation

"Brief article about the defense budget bill approved by the Senate Armed Service" (1994). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 13277.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/13277