Report to Congress on Columbia-class Submarine Program
The following is the Congressional Research Service April 4, 2024, report, Navy Columbia (SSBN-826) Class Ballistic Missile Submarine Program: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Document: GAO UCLASS Acquisition Needs More Oversight
From the Sept. 26 Government Accountability Office report: Navy Strategy for Unmanned Carrier Based Aircraft System Defers Key Oversight Mechanisms. UCLASS…
Shutdown: Navy-Air Force Football Game Back On
The football game between the Naval and Air Force academies is back on, according to a Naval Academy release obtained…
Shutdown: Pentagon Restrictions Could Cancel Navy-Air Force Football Game
The record crowd that is expected to attend the U.S. Naval Academy – U.S. Air Force Academy football game in…
Shutdown: Navy Public Shipyards Furlough Thousands
The Navy’s four public shipyards will all suffer furloughs that may affect Naval Sea Systems Command’s (NAVSEA) ability to conduct…
Document: Shutdown Order from OMB
The following is the Sept. 30 memo directing federal agencies to cease operations due to the government shutdown.…
Government Shutdown: The Basics
With the House voting again to delay for a year the start of the Affordable Care Act and repealing a…
Senate Group Asks Hagel to Cancel ICBM Study
The Senate’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) coalition has asked Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to suspend an environmental study that…
Document: Letter from Senate ICBM Coalition to Chuck Hagel
The following is a Sept. 26 letter sent from the Senate ICBM coalition to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel.…
Interview: Randy Forbes on Sequestration, the Navy and China
Rep. Randy Forbes (R-VA) — chairman of the House Armed Services Seapower and Projection Forces subcommittee — sat down…
Report: LCS Manning Could Permanently Increase by 2015
The Navy is considering increasing the crew sizes for both variants of the Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) by 2015, according…