Surface Navy 2022: US Navy looks to move away from on-ship contractor reliance

by Michael Fabey

The US Navy (USN) needs to stop relying so much on shipboard contractors for naval operations, according to Admiral Daryl Caudle, commander, US Fleet Forces Command.

“Over the last few decades, our weapons systems and sensors have become more technologically advanced, our training and education programmes have lagged,” Adm Caudle said on 12 January during a speech at the Surface Navy Association National Symposium, which started on 11 January in Arlington, Virginia.

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The US Navy (USN) needs to stop relying so much on shipboard contractors for naval operations, accor...

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