The Navy faces an uphill battle on trying to retire nine Littoral Combat Ships, but where will those vessels go after leaving the fleet?
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Gilday’s blunt remarks were in response to lawmaker questions about the submarine Boise’s years-long wait to dive again.
By Justin Katz
Lawmakers have bemoaned cost overruns at SIOP, but never specified how bad it was.
By Justin Katz
Not decommissioning ships means “we’re going to pay for that in terms of people, we’re going to pay for it with less ammunition and magazines, fewer spare parts and storerooms,” Gilday said.
By Aaron Mehta
Soldiers will receive the first increment of PrSM weapons in FY23, but will get a more advanced version by FY27.
By Andrew Eversden
The Pentagon wants at least $70 million for its Rapid Defense Experimentation Reserve and $76.79 million for its Artificial Intelligence and Data Accelerator, budget documents show.
By Jaspreet Gill
The chief of naval operations’s comments just weeks after the Navy revealed it was killing a different unmanned program.
By Justin Katz
The Navy’s budget justification books are here, and they contains previously unknown details of how the service wants to spend its money.
By Justin Katz
The program already experienced glitches, but Pentagon IG sees a much bigger problem, even if Army officials vehemently disagree.
By Lee Ferran
The service is offering lawmakers three different ship procurement profiles, a deviation from past long-range plans.
By Justin Katz
The Navy has invested at least $200 million in developing the drone in recent years.
By Justin Katz
In a new op-ed, JV Venable of the Heritage Foundation goes deep on Air Force budget figures to answer the question of which is more expenses, the F-35A or F-15EX.
By John Venable
The ship, LHA-9, had already been authorized, so its inclusion as new in the president’s budget request attracted immediate attention from lawmakers following the budget’s rollout.
By Justin Katz
AEI’s John Ferrari and Mackenzie Eaglen write that in failing to adjust its budget to the realities of inflation, the Pentagon is careening towards budgetary trouble.
By John Ferrari and Mackenzie Eaglen