Wide Swath of Surface Navy Reforms Included in 2019 NDAA Conference Bill

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Wide Swath of Surface Navy Reforms Included in 2019 NDAA Conference Bill
By: Sam LaGrone
July 24, 2018 6:14 PM • Updated: July 25, 2018 8:01 AM



This post has been updated to clarify a provision that would change the timing of a warship’s Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) inspection. The bill calls for “minimal notice” for INSURVs, not “no notice.”

The Senate and House armed services committees agreed on several major reforms to Navy’s surface forces as part of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act in reaction to the two fatal collisions of warships in the Western Pacific.

https://news.usni.org/2018/07/24/wide-swath-surface-navy-reforms-included-2019-ndaa-conference-bill