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March 16, 2000
   
A new study by the Joint Chiefs of Staff reports that the submarine threat is increasing, and calls for nearly doubling the construction rate of the new Virginia-class New Attack Submarine. The study calls for 18 submarines to be built by 2015. --Stephen V Cole