The Road to Impeccable An Uncommon Approach to Ship Acquisition

摘要

The road to the acquisi- tion of the USNS Impeccable (T-AGOS 23) has seen a few uncommon and chal- lenging twists and turns, resulting in delays and disruption to the program. The saga began in 1993, when the origi- Nal shipbuilder, facing financial Difficulties, filed for Chapter XI bank- Ruptcy protection. For two more years The program was stalled before the Navy Was able to warrant the work that had Been done up to that point.