Mullen: Forthcoming Navy Strategy Already Guiding Investment Decisions

By Jason Sherman / September 26, 2007 at 5:00 AM
The Navy's new strategy -- set to be unveiled next month -- is already informing investment decisions in the service's early work on its new six-year spending plan, according to the Navy's top officer. Adm. Michael Mullen, chief of naval operations, said today the new document will guide spending to develop capabilities to address threats such as anti-submarine warfare, cruise missile defense, operating in cyberspace and missile defense. Mullen, who on Oct. 1 will become the next chairman of the...

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