Navy needs to improve fire safety enforcement on ships, watchdog warnsStaffing shortages and ineffective ways of ensuring contractors comply with safety standards threaten to derail fire prevention efforts, GAO found.By Riley Ceder14 days ago
DOD needs more consistent Indo-Pacific deterrence funding, GAO says An annual assessment of how DOD funds deterrence efforts in the Indo-Pacific revealed problematic inconsistencies, according to a GAO report. By Lillian Juarez2 weeks ago
GAO: Services aren’t sharing information on longtime Osprey problemsGovernment auditors said known problems with the Osprey have gone unresolved for years and in some cases at least a decade.By Stephen Losey4 weeks ago
Commanding officer of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 36 firedLt. Col. Calischaran G. James was relieved of his duties by Maj. Gen. Marcus B. Annibale, the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general. By J.D. Simkins6 weeks ago
End of an era: The Dust Devils and one final homage to the HarrierThis fall, the “Dust Devils” of the Navy’s Air Test and Evaluation Squadron brought the AV-8B Harrier’s decades-long testing era to an official close. By Alan de Herrera7 weeks ago
Pentagon must do better to safeguard public information, GAO warnsOf 10 DOD components assessed, only U.S. Special Operations Command was found to have consistently trained troops about the risks of digital information.By Lillian Juarez and J.D. Simkins7 weeks ago