CVN-80 Eyed For Accelerated Contracting Pilot Program, Potential 2-Carrier Buy
The upcoming contract award for the future aircraft carrier Enterprise (CVN-80) will be part of a Defense Department pilot program…
Navy Conducts Flight Test to Support Conventional Prompt Strike From Ohio-Class SSGNs
This post has been updated to note that SSGN submarines, not SSBNs, would likely take on the conventional prompt global…
Document: Interim Report on Reorganizing Pentagon Acquisition Leadership
The following is the March 1, 2017 interim report to Congress on splitting the Defense Department’s research and acquisition effort…
Stackley to Lead Pentagon Effort To Reorganize Separate Research, Acquisition Offices
The Navy’s acting secretary was tapped to lead a transition of the Defense Department’s research and acquisition office as it…
Document: Memo on Reorganizing Pentagon Acquisition Leadership
The following is a Feb. 24, 2017 memo directing acting Navy secretary Sean Stackley to oversee the split between the Defense…