Navy Completing Only Half of Missions -- And May Have to Turn Down More
Military.com 6 Dec 2017 By Hope Hodge Seck
In the wake of two deadly ship collisions in the Pacific this summer, the Navy may have to take a hard look at how it's being tasked by top military brass around the world and what it can safely and sustainably accomplish, Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer said this week.
Speaking to Military.com following the U.S. Naval Institute's annual Defense Forum in Washington, D.C., Spencer said, "I'm not saying the Joint Chiefs simply blindly tasked us, but right now we're fulfilling roughly 50 percent of the tasking.
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