The Government Accountability Office found that fuel tank level indicators were improperly calibrated on the USS Fort Lauderdale, built by Huntington Ingalls. Now, it seems like an easy fix, right? You just go in and recalibrate these things. The Navy's technicians were denied the information they needed to recalibrate [fuel tank level indicators]. the indicators, the Navy had to fly out one of the contractor's technicians. Mr. Phelan, does this sound like. Does not being able to maintain and important ship parts put the Navy's readiness at risk? (02:06–02:12)
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Asserts that Navy technicians were denied necessary information for recalibration.
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