GAO Report on Sailor Fatigue, Crewing Shortfalls
The following is the May 27, 2021, Government Accountability office report, Navy Readiness: Additional Efforts Are Needed to Manage Fatigue,…
Pandemic Forcing Pentagon to Learn Tough Cybersecurity Lessons
The Navy took some risk in permitting hundreds of thousands of service members and civilian employees to use personal laptops…
Navy Receives No Protests Over FFG(X) Frigate Award to Fincantieri; Detail Design Process Begins
This post has been updated to include comments from industry. No protests have been filed over the Navy’s decision to…
GAO: Women 28 Percent More Likely to Leave Military Service than Men
Family planning, lack of dependent care, sexism and sexual assault were among the top reasons more women leave the military…
GAO: Navy Seeing Improvements in Surface Ship Maintenance Costs, But Schedule is Still An Issue
The ship maintenance contracting strategy the Navy adopted in 2015 has addressed many quality and cost challenges the service had…
GAO Report on Navy Ship Maintenance
The following is the May 11, 2020 Government Accountability Office report, Navy Ship Maintenance: Evaluating Pilot Program Outcomes Could Inform…
GAO Report on DoD Cyber Security Risks
The following is the April 13, 2020 Government Accountability Office report, DOD Needs to Take Decisive Actions to Improve Cyber…
GAO Report Finds Navy Planning for Sustaining The Fleet Is Lacking
For three years in a row, the Navy has requested $40 billion annually to build, operate and sustain its ships,…
GAO Report on Navy Ship Sustainment
The following is the March 24, 2020, Government Accountability Office report, Navy Shipbuilding: Increasing Focus on Sustainment Early in the…
Pentagon Audit of U.S. Navy Destroyer Readiness
The following is the Jan. 31, 2020 Department of Defense Inspector General report, Audit of Readiness of Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyers.…