GAO Questions Navy's Logistics Ship Numbers

By Cid Standifer / December 9, 2010 at 3:33 PM
The Government Accountability Office is concerned that the Defense Department's requirement for Joint High Speed Vessels may outstrip the demand in even the most intense scenarios, according to a report released Wednesday. The report addresses the Mobility Capabilities and Requirements Study 2016, completed in February. The goal behind the study was to assess whether the Defense Department has what it needs to move troops and assets where they need to go in a strategically pressed environment. The MCRS-16 examined the...

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