Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin For new Navy chief, fixing readiness problems trumps building bigger fleet

For new Navy chief, fixing readiness problems trumps building bigger fleet

Published: Jan. 16, 2020, 5 a.m.

b'The Navy isn\\u2019t giving up on its ambitions of a 355-ship fleet. But getting there might take a little longer. The new chief of Naval operations said the budget proposal rolling next month will place a premium on readiness and maintaining the fleet the Navy already has. And that\\u2019s likely to mean slower growth. Federal News Network\\u2019s Jared Serbu had the details on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'