‘Ridiculous’: Navy comptroller on contractors stiff arming his auditors

‘Ridiculous’: Navy comptroller on contractors stiff arming his auditors
‘Ridiculous’: Navy comptroller on contractors stiff arming his auditors

Russell Rumbaugh said at least two prime contractors have just recently snubbed his team while they attempted to take stock of government property.

Adm. Gilday Said Industry Isn’t Helping Transform The Military. He Was Right.

Adm. Gilday Said Industry Isn’t Helping Transform The Military. He Was Right.
Adm. Gilday Said Industry Isn’t Helping Transform The Military. He Was Right.

“We shouldn’t have to stand for this,” former Navy Secretary Richard Spencer says of industry cost overruns.

355 Ships? Acting Navy Secretary Readies To Defend Tight Budget

355 Ships? Acting Navy Secretary Readies To Defend Tight Budget
355 Ships? Acting Navy Secretary Readies To Defend Tight Budget

With the expected nomination of the next Navy Secretary lost at sea, Thomas Modly has taken the wheel, and prepares to meet Congress next month and defend the 2021 Navy budget.

Trump’s Military Pardons Not Likely To Hurt Morale, Discipline

Trump’s Military Pardons Not Likely To Hurt Morale, Discipline
Trump’s Military Pardons Not Likely To Hurt Morale, Discipline

Misunderstandings about the pardon power may also fuel speculation that its exercise is inherently damaging to the long-term interests of the military justice system. Actually, pardons and clemencies are not rogue, extra-legal actions, but rather are integral to the Constitution’s vision of criminal justice writ large.

Navy Secretary Spencer’s Last Interview

Navy Secretary Spencer’s Last Interview
Navy Secretary Spencer’s Last Interview

On Saturday night, as the White House and Pentagon mulled Richard Spencer’s fate, he chatted with reporters and enjoyed the end of a security conference in Halifax. Things were about to change.

SecNav Again Blasts Huntington Ingalls On Ford Carriers

SecNav Again Blasts Huntington Ingalls On Ford Carriers
SecNav Again Blasts Huntington Ingalls On Ford Carriers

Navy Secretary Richard Spencer continues to lay into aircraft carrier builder Huntington Ingalls, as his acquisition chief tries to smooth things over on Capitol Hill.

Navy Secretary Rips Hill, Says Shipbuilder HI Has ‘No Idea’

Navy Secretary Rips Hill, Says Shipbuilder HI Has ‘No Idea’
Navy Secretary Rips Hill, Says Shipbuilder HI Has ‘No Idea’

Richard Spencer was taking no prisoners in remarks today, accusing Congress of failing to fund his plans and spreading “disinformation” about shipbuilding programs.

Navy Wrestles With Cyber Policy As China and Iran Hack Away

Navy Wrestles With Cyber Policy As China and Iran Hack Away
Navy Wrestles With Cyber Policy As China and Iran Hack Away

“We’re spending a lot of money in this area right now, but we don’t understand where we’re spending it” says Navy undersecretary Thomas Modly.

How Much Sealift Does US Have For Crisis? It’s Not Sure

How Much Sealift Does US Have For Crisis? It’s Not Sure
How Much Sealift Does US Have For Crisis? It’s Not Sure

A new study points out that the Navy should do better at tracking how many ships it can call on in a pinch.

Inhofe: Navy ‘Arrogance’ On USS Ford ‘Oughta Be Criminal’

Inhofe: Navy ‘Arrogance’ On USS Ford ‘Oughta Be Criminal’
Inhofe: Navy ‘Arrogance’ On USS Ford ‘Oughta Be Criminal’

Presumptive CNO Vice Adm. Mike Gilday is forced to answer for years of Navy problems.

Trump: Turkey Is Out of F-35 Program; Esper & Warren Battle In Senate

Trump: Turkey Is Out of F-35 Program; Esper & Warren Battle In Senate
Trump: Turkey Is Out of F-35 Program; Esper & Warren Battle In Senate

A friendly Senate hearing heated up when Sen. Elizabeth Warren told Acting SecDef Esper “you should not be confirmed as Secretary of Defense.”