A top US Navy shipbuilder says the problem isn't that the industry doesn't know how to build warships

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A top US Navy shipbuilder says the problem isn't that the industry doesn't know how to build warships

The US Navy's demand signal has fluctuated, forcing industry to adapt.US Navy photo by Shelby WestA top shipbuilding executive said industry can build warships but isn't getting clear signals.Many big US Navy shipbuilding programs are delayed and over budget.Navy officials and shipbuilders have attributed the US' shipbuilding issues to both long-term and short-term problems.A senior Huntington Ingalls Industries executive said the US Navy's moun…