Naval affairs specialist says Pacific allies might just have answers to US shipbuilding problems

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Naval affairs specialist says Pacific allies might just have answers to US shipbuilding problems

The US Navy's shipbuilding muscles have atrophied, leaving it with a serious problem amid China's massive military buildup.Thiep Nguyen/US NavyAllies South Korea and Japan have robust shipbuilding industries.How they manage their shipyards and workforce, as well as build vessels, offer potential solutions for US yards.South Korea and Japan are the second and third biggest commercial builders behind China.Fixing US shipbuilding problems and revit…