Munitions stockpile issue persists 2 years into Ukraine conflict: Marine Corps general

Munitions stockpile issue persists 2 years into Ukraine conflict: Marine Corps general
Munitions stockpile issue persists 2 years into Ukraine conflict: Marine Corps general

“How long can our magazines maintain this?” Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl said of using million-dollar missiles to knock down less expensive drones.

‘It’s hard’: Navy needs to be realistic about laser weapons, admiral says

‘It’s hard’: Navy needs to be realistic about laser weapons, admiral says
‘It’s hard’: Navy needs to be realistic about laser weapons, admiral says

There’s no lack of excitement in the Navy about the idea of an operational laser on a ship underway, but the service must be more “intellectually honest” about what’s possible, Rear Adm. Fred Pyle said at the Surface Navy Association’s annual symposium.

Navy’s SWO boss says fleet still short of goal to have 75 mission-capable ships daily

Navy’s SWO boss says fleet still short of goal to have 75 mission-capable ships daily
Navy’s SWO boss says fleet still short of goal to have 75 mission-capable ships daily

Vice Adm. Brendan McLane told reporters his forces, on average, have between 50 and 60 ships at a mission-capable status on any given day.