House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Save Navy’s INSURV Reports
Two House lawmakers on Friday introduced legislation that, if passed, would keep the long-standing independent report on Navy ships going…
Status Report: Navy Unmanned Aerial, Subsurface Platforms
The Navy wants to emphasize the development of enablers for unmanned systems – the common interfaces and control stations, the…
Navy, Marine Corps Had a Good Safety Record in 2020 But Have Plans to Get Better
Navy leaders in all communities are taking a hard look at how they can use data to prevent training accidents…
Electric Boat Awarded $2.4 Billion for 2nd FY 2021 Virginia-class Attack Boat
The Navy today awarded a construction contract for a second Virginia-class attack submarine this fiscal year, which the Trump administration…
Lawmakers Question Who Will Shepherd Navy’s Future Unmanned Fleet
When the Navy moved from a conventionally powered fleet to a nuclear one, Adm. Hyman Rickover oversaw the transitions for…
HASC Members Pushing for SECNAV Nominee Ahead of Pentagon Budget Fight, Fleet Modernization
Two members of the House Armed Services Committee today called for the Biden administration to hurry and nominate someone to…
Panel: Pentagon Needs High-Level Attention on AI, Digital Workforce to Keep Up With China
Pentagon leaders need to set clear digital readiness performance goals this year as a first step in revamping the requirements…
Senate Passes FY 2021 NDAA 84-13, As Lawmakers Wait to See If President Makes Good on Veto Threat
The Senate passed the compromise version of the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act today in an 84-13 vote,…
Report on Military Personnel Issues before Congress
The following is the Sept. 18, 2020 Congressional Research Service report, FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act: Selected Military Personnel Issues.…
Thornberry: Final NDAA Bill Won’t Be Ready Until After Election
The final conference report on the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act won’t be ready until after the Nov.…