Allison Stiller

Navy

Navy wants to hire more civilians to deal with ship maintenance

The Navy needs 2,000 civilians to deal with its ship maintenance backlog and even more if the fleet size increases.

Navy

Trump administration’s budget preparations under scrutiny

Controversial R&D rule may get important tweak

Defense

In this Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, photo, the landing pad is seen on the back of the USS Gabrielle Giffords, a Naval littoral combat ship built at the Austal USA shipyards, docked on the Mobile River in Mobile, Ala. The ship is named in honor of former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle

Hiring freeze cools off Navy ship buildup too

Navy