House Seapower Chair Wittman Outlines Committee Agenda
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The new head of the Hose Armed Services seapower and projection forces committee presented an outline of…
Huntington Ingalls Awaiting Commitment from Navy Before Ramping Up Workforce
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Navy and many lawmakers want a massive increase in Navy spending but haven’t yet put…
Document: CBO Analysis of the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2017 Shipbuilding Plan
The following is the Congressional Budget Office report, An Analysis of the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2017 Shipbuilding Plan.…
VCNO Moran: Navy is Less Ready Because ‘We’re Too Small’
A historically small fleet and a relentless operational tempo are proving the Navy is too small to meet more than…
VCNO Moran: Navy Will Be ‘Just Flat Out Out Of Money’ Without Supplemental Funding; Would Cancel Flight Hours, Ship Avails
CORRECTION: A previous version of this story misstated the re-work required on the recent USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) maintenance…
Document: Congressional Budget Office Analysis of the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2017 Shipbuilding Plan
The following is the Congressional Budget Office An Analysis of the Navy’s Fiscal Year 2017 Shipbuilding Plan which was released on…
Navy Wants to Grow Fleet to 355 Ships; 47 Hull Increase Adds Destroyers, Attack Subs
The Navy released a new fleet plan that calls for 355 ships, outlining a massive increase in the size of…
Wittman: Threat Analysis Would Have to Inform Buildup to 350-ship Navy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Building the 350-ship Navy fleet that President-elect Donald Trump has advocated would be a “herculean task,” Rep.…
Stackley: Would Increase SSN, DDG, Amphib Production Rate To Reach 350-Ship Navy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Navy would prioritize increasing the production rate of existing ship classes and inserting new capabilities into…
PEO Subs Working To Buy Back Schedule in Ohio Replacement Program
The Program Executive Office for Submarines is working to create schedule and cost efficiencies on the Ohio Replacement (Columbia class)…