CNO: Navy Needs to Reshuffle $ 2 billion to Cover O&M and Shipbuilding Accounts
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert informally asked the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) for authority to shuffle $…
Document: CNO Greenert’s Sept. 18, 2013 Testimony before the House Armed Services Committee
From the document: In this statement I will explain the impacts of sequestration having occurred in FY 2013 and current…
Pentagon: Destroyers to Stay Near Syria During Chemical Weapon Negotiations
The Department of Defense will leave four destroyers in the eastern Mediterranean and the Nimitz carrier strike group (CSG) in…
CNO Meets with Commander of Chinese Navy
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert hosted the head of the Chinese Navy during a visit to the U.S.…
CNO: Navy Will Need More Funds if Syria Standoff Extends into October
If the ongoing standoff between Syria and U.S. navy ships extends into October, the Navy may have to reshuffle funds…
Document: CNO’s Navigation Plan 2014 to 2018
From the document issued on Aug. 16, 2013: A Navigation Plan draws from Sailing Directions to describe in greater detail…
Document: Pentagon’s Air-Sea Battle Concept
From the Pentagon’s May, 12 2013 Air-Sea Battle Concept outline: While ASB is not a strategy, it is an important component…
Mabus Defends LCS on the Hill
With the USS Freedom (LCS-1) due to arrive in Singapore this week, the Littoral Combat Ship program’s cost received close…
CNO: Sequestration Puts New Missile Sub At Risk
The Chief of Naval Operations said the Ohio-class replacement is his “number one program of concern,” although it remains “on…