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February 2010Rebalancing Investment to Meet Global Requirementstake action where and when the threat is identified in today’s unstable environment.That same force can be rapidly aggregated to provide the strength needed to defeatany potential adversary in more conventional operations.SHIP PROGRAMSThe Navy’s shipbuilding budget representsthe best balance between high‐end, hybridand irregular warfare capabilities. It funds acontinuum of forces ranging from the covertVirginia class submarine, the multi‐missionDDG‐51 destroyer, the multi‐role LandingHelicopter Assault Replacement (LHA(R)), tothe Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and the JointHigh Speed Vessel (JHSV) with their greateraccess to littoral areas. This balance continues to pace future threat capabilitieswhile fully supporting current irregular warfare operations and supportingmaritime security and stability operations in the littorals.The FY 2011 shipbuilding budget funds approximately $14 billion per year in newconstruction (see figure 34).Figure 34 –Shipbuilding PlanFY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15 FY11-15CVN 21 - - - 1 - - 1SSN 774 1 2 2 2 2 2 10DDG 1000 - - - - - - 0DDG 51 1 2 1 2 1 2 8LCS 2 2 3 4 4 4 17LPD 17 - - 1 - - - 1LHA (R ) - 1 - - - - 1T-AKE 2 - - - - - 0T-ATF - - - - - 1 1MLP - 1 - 1 - 1 3JHSV 1 1 1 2 2 2 8New Construction Total 7 9 8 12 9 12 50LCAC SLEP 3 4 4 4 4 4 20Oceanographic Ships - 1 1 - - - 2Ship to Shore Connector /1 - 1 - 1 2 4 8Moored Training Ships - - - - - 1 1CVN RCOH - - - 1 - - 1/1 Lead SSC is funded in RDT&E5–2 FY 2011 Department of the Navy Budget