Pentagon Report on P-8A Readiness for Anti-Submarine Warfare Mission May 25, 2021 5:57 AM The following is the May 19, 2021 Department of Defense Inspector General investigation, Evaluation of the Readiness of the U.S. Navy’s P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to Meet the U.S. European Command’s Anti-Submarine Warfare Requirements. From the Report The objective of this evaluation was to determine whether the readiness of the U.S. Navy’s P-8A Poseidon fleet met the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) requirements of the U.S. European Command (USEUCOM). Background The P-8A Poseidon is a multi-mission mariti...