Department of Defense Spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Anton T. Semelroth provided the following readout:

Principal Director for Europe and NATO Policy Andrew L. Winternitz and Director for Planning, Programs and Analysis in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment…

The replacement of the four Walrus-class submarines is likely to take longer than expected. The talks with candidate contractors are not proceeding as quickly as hoped, and have not yet provided the desired information. This causes a shift in the schedule, Defense Minister Henk Kamp writes to the Lo…