Latest "cno" stories

Navy will miss recruiting goals by 7,000 sailors this year

The service expected to fall short by 13,000 recruits at the beginning of the fiscal year, though.

By Diana Stancy Correll

9 days ago

While awaiting confirmation, acting CNO urges fleet to stay the course

While still technically the vice chief of naval operations, Adm. Lisa Franchetti assumed the duties of acting chief of naval operations on Aug. 14.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 weeks ago

Opinion

Adm. Franchetti, Biden’s pick for CNO, should focus on the short game

The Navy has suffered through a decade of worsening training, maintenance, morale and recruiting.

By Bryan Clark

5 weeks ago

Opinion

Pacific Fleet goes to Washington: How Adm. Paparo will refine the Navy

The nomination of Adm. Paparo is fortuitous in setting the stage for the return of an aggressive maritime strategy in response to China and Russia.

By Steve Wills

3 months ago

Defense secretary taps Pacific Fleet’s Paparo to be top Navy officer

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sent Paparo's name to the White House last week, officials confirmed.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz and Megan Eckstein

3 months ago

Navy applies lessons from costly shipbuilding mistakes

Navy officials say they’re slowing down the design and purchase of the next-generation destroyer, dubbed DDG(X), to ensure new technology has matured.

7 months ago