Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.)
Gilday Acknowledges Ship Maintenance Challenges, Vows to Study Barriers to Readiness
Hull Maintenance Technician 2nd Class Lashavya Barber welds aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Eisenhower is undergoing a Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. US Navy photo.
CAPITOL HILL – Vice Adm. Michael Gilday says he’s ready to get smart on ship maintenance and tackle the Navy’s ongoing readiness challenges if confirmed as the next chief of naval operations.
Speaking to the Senate Armed Services Committee today in his confirmation...
SECNAV Proposes Fifth Assistant Navy Secretary To Run Cybersecurity
Sailors stand watch in the Fleet Operations Center at the headquarters of U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. 10th Fleet.
Ensuring the cybersecurity of the Navy’s industrial base and overseeing the service’s offensive and defensive cyber capabilities will become the responsibility of a proposed fifth assistant secretary of the Navy, Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer told lawmakers on Tuesday.
Spencer told the Senate Armed Services Committee the Navy is currently developing a business plan to...
https://news.usni.org/2019/04/09/secnav-proposes-fifth-assistant-navy-secretary-to-run-cybersecurity