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The Week That Will Be Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 9:30 a.m.: The Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on U.S. Southern and Northern Commands. The committee will hear testimony from Adm. Craig Faller, commander of Southern Command, and Gen. Glen VanHerck, commander of Northern Command.  Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 11:00 a.m.: The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations will hold a hearing on disinformation in the gray zone. The subcommittee will hear testimony from David Taylor, the senio...

. WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — A year ago, the Navy encountered a formidable new adversary that appeared capable of crippling the service’s ability to deploy its fleet. It wasn’t China or Russia or terrorist organizations, all of which have been at the forefront of military thinking for the past decade. Rather, the adversary was the fast-spreading and deadly COVID-19 pandemic. But thanks to strenuous efforts to mitigate the impact of the virus on ships and submarines, largely put into place after a shipboard outbreak sidelined an aircraft carrier, the Navy has maintained an am...

Navy conquered COVID-19 on ships, but pandemic has a long tail Andrew Clevenger © Provided by Roll Call The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, is docked at Naval Base Guam in Apra Harbor amid the coronavirus pandemic on April 27, 2020. A year ago, the Navy encountered a formidable new adversary that appeared capable of crippling the service’s ability to deploy its fleet. It wasn’t China or Russia or terrorist organizations, all of which have been at the forefront of military thinking for the past decade. Rather, the adversary was the fast-spreading and deadly COVI...

It is no secret the United States is preparing for global military competition with China, but if we are to succeed in that endeavor, we must have the capability and

Golden named vice chair on House subcommittee that oversees military shipbuilding The subcommittee oversees naval acquisition and contracts for military shipbuilding performed at Bath Iron Works, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, and other US shipyards Author: Gabrielle Mannino (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 3:33 PM EST February 17, 2021 Updated: 4:56 AM EST February 18, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden has been named a vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommitte...