Former U.S. Secretary of the Navy to become chairman of a foreign naval shipbuilder

Lawrence Speckeral.com(TNS) A former U.S. Secretary of the Navy will become chairman of Australia-based shipbuilder Austal Ltd., the parent company of Austal USA in Mobile. Austal Ltd. announced the transition in a notice dated Thursday. It said that John Rothwell, who has been chairman of the company since founding it in 1987,…

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