SpaceWar.com reports: “A 10-year ‘navigation plan’ by the U.S. Navy’s chief of naval operations to counter Russian and Chinese threats was released on Monday.

The 18-page ‘CNO NavPlan’ by Adm. Michael Gilday cites four priorities for the Navy: investing in the training and education of sailors and eliminating bias and prejudice; readiness through on-time ship maintenance; capability investment in areas including cyberwarfare, intelligence and laser weapons, and improved capacity with a fleet of manned and unmanned ships.

The plan is a supplement to the Tri-Service Maritime Strategy, released in December, and calls for a need to prioritize alliances and partnerships in light of the Chinese Navy’s growth and the Russian Navy’s recent aggressive behavior…”

Comments are closed.