FY 2020 U.S. Navy 30-Year Maintenance, Modernization Plan

The following is the Navy’s Report to Congress on the Lon-Range Plan for Maintenance and Modernization of Naval Vessels for Fiscal Year 2020 that was released on March 21, 2019.

I. Submission of the Report

This report provides the Department of the Navy (DoN) Long-Range Plan for the Maintenance and Modernization of Naval Vessels for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020. This plan complements the Navy’s Annual Long Range Plan for Construction of Naval Vessels for FY 2020 and establishes the framework to...

https://news.usni.org/2019/03/21/fy-2020-u-s-navy-30-year-maintenance-modernization-plan

Coast Guard Budget Request Includes Funding To Keep Polar Security Cutter Program Moving

Contractors prepare to exchange the 16-foot-diameter propellers on the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star while the cutter undergoes repair work at a dry dock in Vallejo, Calif., on June 14, 2018. US Coast Guard Photo

The Coast Guard’s proposed Fiscal Year 2020 budget proposal includes a $35-million request to keep the momentum moving on the second Polar Security Cutter.

The Polar Security Cutter program – the Coast Guard’s first heavy icebreaker purchase in more than four decades – had already...

https://news.usni.org/2019/03/20/coast-guard-budget-request-includes-funding-to-keep-polar-security-cutter-program-moving

White House’s Navy Priorities Outlined in Budget Summary

President Donald J. Trump speaks to service members and their families onboard Naval Air Station Sigonella during an all-hands call in 2017. US Navy Photo

President Donald Trump released his Fiscal Year 2020 budget priorities Monday, which includes several Navy programs he intends to fund in his $718-billion Department of Defense budget request.

The White House request includes adding a third Virginia-class attack submarine to the Navy’s planned FY 2020 purchase and a third Arleigh Burke-class...

https://news.usni.org/2019/03/11/white-houses-navy-priorities-outlined-budget-summary

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