Report to Congress on Iran Internal Politics and U.S. Policy
The following is the Jan. 10, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Iran: Internal Politics and U.S. Policy and Options.…
Marine Task Force, USNS Stockham Team Up For Training, Engagements in Indo-Pacific
A task force of Marines and sailors recently deployed to islands in Oceania, assisted by a Navy maritime prepositioning cargo…
MCPON, SMMC: Military Childcare is a Critical Readiness Issue
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Navy and Marine Corps’ top non-commissioned officers say finding affordable childcare is critical to personnel retention.…
Mark VI Patrol Boats Sail 500 Nautical Miles in Record Transit
Two Navy Mark VI Patrol Boats recently completed a 500 nautical mile transit from Guam, showing Navy planners in the region…
Report to Congress on Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles
The following is the Jan. 8, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Conventional Prompt Global Strike and Long-Range Ballistic Missiles: Background…
SECNAV Spencer Wants Navy to Manage Risk, Not Avoid it
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Navy secretary wants to empower the workforce to fix problems and stretch their dollars further, even if…
Navy Names Destroyers for Former Vietnam POW, Alaska Senator
The Navy is naming two upcoming destroyers after a long-time U.S. senator and Vietnam-era naval aviator and POW, the service…
Report to Congress on The Purple Heart
The following is the Jan. 8, 2019 Congressional Research Service Report, The Purple Heart: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Navy May Deploy Surface Ships to Arctic This Summer as Shipping Lanes Open Up
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Navy may follow up October’s carrier strike group operations in the Arctic with another foray into…
SECNAV to Trump: Ford Carrier Weapons Elevators Will be Fixed by Summer, or ‘Fire Me’
This post has been updated to include additional statements from the Navy and from Sen. Jim Inhofe. WASHINGTON, D.C. –…