Navy Lacks ‘Clear Theory of Victory’ Needed to Build New Fleet, Experts Tell House Panel
The Navy and the Department of Defense haven’t finished their homework needed to inform how the Navy builds its future…
Panel: National Defense Strategy Doesn’t Meet Challenge of Countering China, Russia
Without predictable funding and realistic concepts of operations, the National Defense Strategy doesn’t meet the challenges of a rising China…
Congress Faces Last Chance to Add 2 Virginia-Class Attack Subs to Next Block Buy
As some lawmakers hope to leverage industrial base capacity and buy an additional two attack submarines in the coming years,…
Former CNO Roughead: Stepping Back From Alliances Like NATO ‘Perilous’ to U.S.
When thinking of America’s military alliances, it’s important to not boil down relationships to security spending but understand value beyond…
Former CNO Roughead: Chinese Expansion in South China Sea Concerns Japan, U.S.
When looking to the future of U.S. and Japanese security “the importance of the periphery to China cannot be overstated,”…
First Round of Navy Recommendations for Personnel Reform Ready for Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Navy’s initial set of recommendations to Congress to modify personnel legislation – along with the other…
Panel Outlines Range of Military Personnel Reforms to Senate Armed Services Committee
A previous version of the this post appeared without the correct author byline. It has been amended. When looking to…
Pentagon Altered UCLASS Requirements for Counterterrorism Mission
Pentagon leaders altered the Navy’s vision of creating an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capable of striking defended targets thousands of…
Work and Roughead Talk Fleet Protection
Electromagnetic rail guns, lasers and anti-torpedo torpedoes may be the key technologies necessary to ensure the continued viability of the U.S. Navy’s…