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Coverage dated October 12, 2026 to October 13, 2026

Pentagon OKs second destroyer for Maine’s Bath Iron Works

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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, speaks to reporters in the Capitol on Sept. 30, 2026. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

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  1. Bangor Daily News

    Pentagon clears Bath Iron Works to build another destroyer (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    That reverses the Trump administration's previous proposal to order just one destroyer from the Maine shipyard.

  2. Portland Press Herald

    Pentagon approves funding for Bath Iron Works-built destroyer (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Sen. Susan Collins and other Maine lawmakers had questioned a Trump administration proposal that would not have included funding for a Bath-built ship this year.

  3. Roll Call

    Pentagon OKs second destroyer for Maine’s Bath Iron Works (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, speaks to reporters in the Capitol on Sept. 30, 2026. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)