The Navy recently released a request for information for surface connector replacement vessels that operate from the service's amphibious assault ships to inform a future solicitation. On Aug. 26, the service issued the RFI to receive feedback from industry on a statement of work that will inform the final request for proposals, Naval Sea Systems Command spokeswoman Christianne Witten wrote in a Sept. 12 email to Inside the Navy . "The program anticipates issuing the RFP in the first quarter...