Executive Summary to Naval Shipyard Recapitalization and Optimization Plan
The following is the executive summary to Naval Sea Systems Command’s (NAVSEA) shipyard optimization plan, which lays out a 20-year,…
NAVSEA Looking for Early Wins as it Kicks Off 20-Year Yard Modernization
This post has been updated to include the redacted executive summary of NAVSEA’s shipyard optimization plan. WASHINGTON NAVY YARD –…
Goggins Assumes Command of PEO Submarines
Rear Adm. David Goggins took command as Program Executive Officer (PEO) for Submarines late last week, replacing the retiring Rear…
Report to Congress on U.S. Navy Frigate (FFG(X)) Program
The following is the July 31, 2018 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Frigate (FFG(X)) Program: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Navy Evaluating Possible Columbia-class Sub Delays Caused by Missile Tube Weld Issues
General Dynamics Electric Boat and the Navy are evaluating the potential of missile tube welding issues identified by a subcontractor…
Report to Congress on Virginia-Class Attack Submarine Program
The following is the July 31, 2017 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Virginia (SSN-774) Class Attack Submarine Procurement: Background and Issues…
Report to Congress on Gerald R. Ford-class Aircraft Carrier Program
The following is the July 19, 2018 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and…
Report to Congress on Gerald R. Ford-class Aircraft Carrier Program
The following is the July 2, 2018 Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: Background and…
LCS Anti-Submarine Warfare Mission Package Meets Two Test Milestones
The littoral combat ship anti-submarine warfare (ASW) mission package met two important testing milestones earlier this month, Naval Sea System…
Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford Enters Year-Long Post-Shakedown Maintenance and Upgrade Period
After spending 81 days at sea spread out during eight steaming events, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is back at…