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Assuring a ready fleet: A discussion with Admiral John Richardson, chief of naval operations

When: Thursday, April 27, 2017, 8:00 — 9:00 a.m.

Where: The Brookings Institution, Saul/Zilkha Room, 1775 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC

What: 

Given changes in the global, technology, and information environments, competition for maritime security, a high quality workforce, improved acquisition processes, and resourcing stability continues to intensify. And while readiness is of utmost concern at the moment, hopes for a more capable fleet remain, as does the need to modernize.

the coming priorities for the U.S. Navy. Admiral John Richardson, chief of naval operations, will open with remarks before turning to a discussion with Brookings Senior Fellow Michael O’Hanlon.

Following conversation, questions will be taken from the audience.