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 July 23, 2024. …
Document: New U.S.-Japan Defense Guidelines
The following is the April 27, 2015 Guidelines for U.S.-Japan Defense Cooperation.…
House Armed Services Subcommittee Roundups: Week 1 Summary
The House Armed Services Committee released portions of its annual defense bill this week in preparation for the full committee…
Maj. Gen. Walsh, OPNAV N95, Appointed Next CG of Combat Development Command
Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert Walsh, currently the director of expeditionary warfare in the chief of naval operation’s office, will…
Document: Report to Congress on U.S. Special Operations Forces
The following is the April 9, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF): Background and Issues for…
HASC Expands Ohio Replacement Funding Source, Hopes to Bump LX(R) Start to 2018
The House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee wants changes allowing two upcoming ship classes to get off to a…
HASC Subcommittee Recommends Additional F-35Bs, F-18s in FY 2016 Defense Bill
The House Armed Services tactical air and land subcommittee supports filling the Navy’s and Marine Corps’ unfunded requirements for additional…
LCU Replacement in Preliminary Design, Anticipating 2022 Fleet Debut
The Navy is doing preliminary design work on its Landing Craft Utility (LCU) replacement now to begin construction within about…
Roosevelt Strike Group Departs Gulf, 9 U.S. Warships Now Near Yemen
This post has been updated to include additional information from Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR). Nine U.S. warships…
Killea: Dept. of Navy Innovation Push Should Streamline USMC Experimentation Efforts
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Navy’s renewed focus on innovation will help the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab find ready and willing…
Document: Pentagon Memo on Unknown Military Remains Policy
The following is the April 14, 2015 memo announcing new policy on disinterring and identifying missing service members.…