CNO Richardson Envisions Network of Sensors, Payloads for Fleet Commanders to Access as a Service
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson is working to increase both the size and the capability…
Document: GAO Report on Ship Delivery Policy
The following is the July 13, 2017 Government Accountability Office report, Navy Shipbuilding Policy Changes Needed to Improve the Post-Delivery…
Navy Releases Details of New FFG(X) Guided-Missile Frigate Program in Request to Industry
This post has been updated to include the link to the full Request for Information. The Navy released the first…
Littoral Combat Ship USS Gabrielle Giffords Arrives In San Diego After Panama Canal Transit
The Navy’s new Littoral Combat Ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10) completed its maiden voyage and arrived in its new homeport…
VIDEO: Littoral Combat Ship Billings Christening, Launch
On Saturday the Littoral Combat Ship Billings (LCS-15) was christened and launched at the Marinette Marine shipyard in Wisconsin.…
Trump Admin Pays for 2nd 2018 Littoral Combat Ship By Delaying Reactor Core for Carrier Overhaul, Other Cuts
CORRECTION: A previous version of this post incorrectly stated where a nuclear reactor the Trump administration delayed to free up…
Senators Limited Littoral Combat Ship Program to 1 Hull in 2018 After ‘Compelling’ Testimony by Acting SECNAV Stackley
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Testimony in which acting Secretary of the Navy Sean Stackley said a single Littoral Combat Ship in 2018…
Senate Armed Services Bill Directs Navy to Start a Preliminary Design Effort for a Light Carrier, Pluses Up Shipbuilding Totals Over Trump Budget
The Senate Armed Services Committee version of the Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act piles on more ships and…
House Armed Services Committee Interested In Unmanned Aviation, Shipyard Readiness, Pacific Operations
The House Armed Services Committee’s annual defense bill expresses lawmakers’ national security priorities through not only spending decisions but also…
HASC Would Add 5 Ships, $3 Billion in Aircraft Procurement to Navy’s 2018 Plans
The House Armed Services Committee released its Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act language this evening, in a bill…