Diana Maurer

Navy soldiers wave to the naval service boat

Amid ‘grave’ concerns about facility conditions, Navy learned lessons about shipyard overhaul

The Navy has pledged more than $20 billion to modernize its aging shipyards, but serious questions remain about the plan’s implementation. Maintenance…

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/MC2 Courtney Strahan210609-N-TB080-1001 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 9, 2021) A rolling airframe missile launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during Tailored ShipÕs Training Availability (TSTA) and Final Evaluation Problem (FEP). Harry S. Truman, with embarked Carrier Air Wing 1, is underway conducting TSTA and FEP to assess their ability to conduct combat missions, support functions and survive complex casualty control situations in preparation for full integration into a carrier strike group.  (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Courtney Strahan)

Navy considers how to repair multiple battle-damaged ships simultaneously

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U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Laurie Dexter/ReleasedPACIFIC OCEAN (June 29, 2013) Engineman 2nd Class Jeffrey Le, left, and Fireman Elizabeth Lafferty conduct maintenance aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52). Pearl Harbor, underway for Pacific Partnership 2013, is en route to the Republic of the Marshall Islands.

Navy still struggling with on time vessel maintenance

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Director of GAO’s Defense Capabilities and Management

Navy vessels spending too much time in maintenance says GAO

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Director of GAO’s Defense Capabilities and Management

Pentagon finding F-35 fleet sustainment difficult as build-out less than quarter complete

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Tyndall

Could more bases end up like Tyndall? GAO says yes if DoD doesn’t change

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Director of GAO’s Defense Capabilities and Management

GAO says DoD is unprepared to defend military bases from wildfires and rising sea levels

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Diana Maurer, GAO, Government Accountability Office

Armed services missing long-term recruitment, retention strategy

The military services know they’re facing challenges when it comes to hiring, training and keeping enough skilled personnel at their major maintenance…

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Diana Maurer, GAO, Government Accountability Office

GAO: Armed services need cohesive procedures to safeguard munitions

Diana Maurer from the Government Accountability Office joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to discuss recommendations for creating more cohesive procedures…

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