Report to Congress on Taiwan Defense Issues
The following is the April 19, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, Taiwan Defense Issues for Congress…
Navy: 45% of Sailors Have Received At least One COVID-19 Vaccine Shot
About three months into distribution, a little less than half of active-duty sailors have received at least the initial dose…
Pentagon Report on Sleep Deprivation and Military Readiness
The following is the March 2021 Pentagon report, Study on Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Readiness of Members of the…
USNA: Midshipmen Would Need COVID-19 Vaccines This Month to Start Summer Training
This post and headline have been updated with additional information from the U.S. Naval Academy. Naval Academy midshipmen would need…
Panel: Many U.S. Defense Spending Trends Based on What’s Happening in China, Russia
Questions about China’s defense spending, programs and systems – and the Pentagon’s response – dominated a Wednesday House Appropriations defense…
Pentagon Conducting ‘Relook’ of FY-22 Budget; Directive Targets Shipbuilding
This story has been updated to include a statement from a Pentagon spokesperson. The Pentagon is performing a “budget relook”…
Hyten: U.S. ‘Not In A Very Good Position’ Due to Chinese and Russian Missile Capabilities
China, Russia, North Korea and Iran’s continued investment in modernizing cruise, ballistic and hypersonic missiles has left the United States…
Report to Congress on U.S. Special Operations Forces
The following is the Feb. 22, 2021 Congressional Research Service report, U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF): Background and Issues for…
Navy Has Given Nearly a Quarter of Active-Duty Sailors COVID-19 Vaccines
Nearly a quarter of the Navy’s active-duty sailors have received either one or both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, a…
Pentagon: One Third of Service Members Offered COVID-19 Vaccines Have Refused
About one-third of service members offered either of the COVID-19 vaccines in the United States are turning down the shots,…
Kathleen Hicks: Current Navy Shipbuilding Plan Needs ‘Future Analysis’
The nominee for the number-two civilian job in the Pentagon told a Senate panel on Tuesday the Navy’s proposed long-term…