$2.34B in Navy, Marine Construction Projects on List of Potential Border Security Bill-Payers
Due to an editing error, a previous version of this post was published without the author’s byline. At a time…
CBO: Attack Submarine Repairs are Cheaper at Private Yards
The Congressional Budget Office found that a common type of attack submarine maintenance availability is actually less expensive to perform…
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 –…
Navy Plans to Spend $21B Over 20 Years to Optimize, Modernize Public Shipyards
CAPITOL HILL – The Navy will execute a $21-billion, 20-year public shipyard optimization plan as a series of small projects…
GAO Recommends Smarter Planning for Naval Shipyard Upgrades Amid Growing Backlog of Yard Repairs, Modernization
The Government Accountability Office recommended the Navy revisit its plans to improve and modernize its four public shipyards – something…
Interview: NAVSEA ‘Headed in the Right Direction’ After Years of Maintenance Backlogs
This post has been updated to correct which aircraft carrier is set for an upcoming docking availability. WASHINGTON NAVY YARD…
Navy to Decommission Fire Damaged USS Miami Today
The Navy will hold a formal decommissioning ceremony for USS Miami (SSN-755), the Los Angeles-class attack boat (SSN-688) that was…