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. …
Pentagon’s Carter: Choices Made Under Sequestration Are ‘Dumb’
The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee and the Pentagon’s No. 2 civilian agreed “the math does not add…
Report: Likely Just One Bidder for Presidential Helo
A modified version of Sikorsky’s S-92 commercial helicopter will likely be the only bid to replace the long-serving VH-3D Sea…
Opinion: Marines Face Painful Transition in Age of Austerity
On Wednesday, Secretary of Defense Hagel announced some of the possible effects of sequestration on the Department of Defense. Among…
Two Options for Pentagon’s Future
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel said the Pentagon has to choose between a small high tech force or a larger…
Opinion: American Seapower Must Look to the Future
As I consider the likely national security issues facing the United States in the coming decade, I am struck by…
Pentagon Takes Next Steps in Moving Women into Combat Jobs
The Marine Corps intends to build up a female cadre of officers and noncommissioned officers to help women as more…
Navy’s Next Generation Communications Satellite Launches Amidst Murky Future
The Navy has successfully launched its second satellite as part of its Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), designed to provide…
Document: Greenert’s New Guidance for Sexual Assault Prevention
The following is a July 18, 2013 message from the U.S. Navy to the Fleet outlining new rules and procedures…
Updated: Navy’s New Sexual Assault Plan Adds Counselors, Restricts Booze
The Navy has issued its new plan to combat sexual assaults in the service that include limiting alcohol sales on…
Greenert and Amos Talk Future of Navy and Marine Corps
The commandant of the Marine Corps and the chief of naval operations made the case for forward presence in an…