The State of U.S. Shipbuilding Hearing Testimony
The following are the combined written statements from the wittnesses at the March 11, 2025, House Armed Services Committee hearing The State of Shipbuilding.…
U.S. Navy’s Complete 30-Year Shipbuilding to Hill
The complete Fiscal Year 2014 30-year U.S. Navy shipbuilding plan. The report, approved by the Office of the Secretary of…
Navy: Ohio Replacement Negotiations ‘Have Not Progressed’
The Navy’s top acquisition official told the Senate Armed Services Committee Seapower Subcommittee that talks with the Defense Department “have…
Work and Roughead Talk Fleet Protection
Electromagnetic rail guns, lasers and anti-torpedo torpedoes may be the key technologies necessary to ensure the continued viability of the U.S. Navy’s…
NAVSEA’s McCoy Speaks
Vice Adm. Kevin McCoy, commander of Naval Sea Systems Command has a rare interview in the latest issue of Proceedings. While…
Stackley: Funding Ohio Replacement ‘Daunting Challenge’
“The most daunting challenge” facing the Navy’s newly released shipbuilding plan is paying for the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine replacement when…
CNO: Sequestration Puts New Missile Sub At Risk
The Chief of Naval Operations said the Ohio-class replacement is his “number one program of concern,” although it remains “on…
Department of Navy Testimony Before HASC Seapower
The following is the Department of the Navy submitted testimony before a April, 24 2013 hearing before the House Armed…
Navy 30 Year Ship Plan Commits to BMD, LCS
The U.S. Navy has placed an emphasis on ballistic missile defense and a commitment to a next-generation Littoral Combat Ship…
Document: US Navy 2014 Long Range Shipbuilding Plan
The following is a draft of the 2014 U.S. Navy’s 30-year shipbuilding plan, obtained by USNI News The plan, presented…
Document: US Navy Program Guide 2013
From the document’s forward by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert: The U.S. Navy is the world’s most lethal,…