Davidson Defends Surface Navy Readiness in Letter to Angus King

Adm. Phil Davidson participates in an honors ceremony at the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in New Zealand in August 2018. US Navy Photo

The head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command is defending the Navy’s effort to reform its surface fleet after a tense exchange with a senator in a posture hearing earlier this month.

In a Feb. 21 letter to Sen. Angus King (I-Maine), Adm. Phil Davidson gave a generally positive review to ongoing efforts to make the surface navy safer after two fatal collisions in...

https://news.usni.org/2019/02/25/davidson-defends-surface-navy-readiness-letter-angus-king

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