355 ShipsThe number of U.S. Navy ships called for in the Navy’s most recent force structure review46-inch premium bridge(from 84 to 160), and an increase of 20 more attack subma-rines. MITRE’s analysis would cancel the littoral combat ship (LCS), but would create some new classes of ships, Ergonomics on a whole new scalesuch as conventionally powered light carriers and diesel submarines, for example.The Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment (CSBA) concluded that 340 ships are required, plus an em-phasis on unmanned vessels—such as smaller combat craft and sub hunting drones--to augment ships and manned air-craft to conduct a variety of operations. www.jrc.amwww.marinelink.com 23MR #3 (18-25).indd 23 MR #3 (18-25).indd 23 3/6/2017 10:40:47 AM3/6/2017 10:40:47 AM