Report to Congress on Navy Medium Landing Ship
The following is the Navy Medium Landing Ship (LSM) (Previously Light Amphibious Warship [LAW]) Program: Background and Issues for Congress on April 24, 2024..…
Navy Will Decide In POM 2018 If It Can Build 2 Attack Subs in 2021
If the Navy is going to maintain its rate of building two Virginia-class attack submarines a year even while building…
Stackley: Arleigh Burke Flight III Destroyer, Air Missile Defense Radar Development On Track
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Navy’s chief acquisition officer said despite recent shifts in its destroyer acquisition outlook – the service’s…
Navy Requires $450 Million More to Complete Zumwalt-Class Due to Shipyard Performance
The procurement cost of the three-ship destroyer Zumwalt-class (DDG-1000) has increased by $449.5 million since last years largely shipyard performance…
Document: Report to Congress on U.S. Policy and Iran
The following is the March 30, 2016 Congressional Research Service report, Iran: Politics, Gulf Security, and U.S. Policy.…
Senate Leaders Set to Expand Role of U.S. Cyber Command in New Defense Bill
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s version of the defense authorization bill will call for making U.S. Cyber Command a functional…
Document: Report to Congress on Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
The following is the March 28, 2016 Congressional Research Service report Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and…
Former Hill Staffers Explain Ins and Outs of Crafting Annual U.S. Defense Bill
Unlike Russia and China, the United States needs “to be in three places at once”—a rationale that lies behind some…
Document: Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement
The following is the March 22, 2016 Congressional Research Service report, Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Navy Set to Buy AWESUM Miniature Sub-Launched UAVs
THE PENTAGON — U.S. attack and guided missile submarine are set to field miniature unmanned aerial vehicles that will act…
China Defends Deployment of Anti-Ship Missiles to South China Sea Island
Beijing is defending the deployment of anti-ship cruise missiles to Woody Island in the South China Sea, according to a…