Weekly Briefing: Naval Warfare

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Weekly Briefing Naval Warfare

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Marines' new warfighting concept focuses on small, agile forces with an eye on China The "evolving" stand-in forces concept is "applicable globally" but singles out America's chief rival.

Navy defends $80M industrial expansion to fill hypersonic missile gap Lawmakers say the money is "early to need," but Navy argues cuts could imperil the Pentagon's efforts to ensure its hypersonic weapon programs stay on track.

Navy says congressional cuts would put MARAD sealift plans even further behind schedule Senate committee takes aim at $300M meant for surge sealift ships that the Navy needs to move troops in case of war.

Senate cut to F-35C will delay 'critical' capabilities: Navy In response to lawmakers, Navy says budget cuts will add $700 million long-term to retrofit fighters.

Navy warns House cut could delay MQ-25 contract, squadron deployment A one year delay for the MQ-25 program is certain to have repercussions for the Navy's ongoing strike fighter shortfall.

Pentagon's Global Posture Review emphasizes China, but lacks major strategic changes Rather than a large shift in resources and plans, the review, which looked at US troop locations and capabilities across the globe, ultimately concluded that no major strategic changes are needed.

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