Greenert: New Defense Bill Will Halve Navy’s Budget Cuts
The Fiscal Year 2013 defense bill, signed into law last week, will halve the $ 9 billion in budget cuts the Navy it feared…
Acting SECDEF Shanahan’s First Message to the Pentagon
The following is a Jan. 1 message from acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan to the Department of Defense.…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Destroyer Programs
The following is the Oct. 22, 2018 Congressional Research Service report, Navy DDG-51 and DDG-1000 Destroyer Programs: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Document: GAO Report On Weaknesses in LCS and Frigate Acquisition Strategies
The following is a report to Congress by the Government Accountability Office, entitled “Littoral Combat Ship: Need to Address Fundamental Weaknesses in LCS and Frigate…
Document: Report to Congress on Littoral Combat Ship and Frigate Programs
The following is the March 24, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)/Frigate Program: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Two Russian-built Attack Boats to Vietnam in 2013
Vietnam will takes possession of two Kilo-class diesel attack submarines (SSKs) by the end of the year, according to several press reports.…
East: Pentagon Acquisition Chief Sees Tough Year Ahead
The Pentagon’s top acquisition official apologized he “didn’t have better news” in discussing the Department of Defense’s fiscal outlook during his keynote address on…
Report to Congress on Navy Force Structure
The following is the July 24, 2019 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Document: Congressional Budget Office Analysis of the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2017 Shipbuilding Plan
The following is the Congressional Budget Office An Analysis of the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2017 Shipbuilding Plan which was released on Jan. 4, 2016.…
Rhodes: Iran Nuclear Deal Dismantled Weapons Program, Created Better Relationship
A key presidential adviser said the Obama administration is committed to its nuclear deal with Iran, despite heavy criticism from congressional Republicans and GOP…
Document: Report to Congress on Littoral Combat Ship/Frigate Program
The following is the May 20, 2016 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)/Frigate Program: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Document: Report to Congress Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)/Frigate Program
The following is the April 5, 2016 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)/Frigate Program: Background and Issues for Congress.…