Navy's next-gen logistics ship to support emerging CONOPS

By Audrey Decker / February 1, 2022 at 12:12 PM
With an increased focus on operating in the Pacific theater, the Navy is considering different platforms to create a more distributed fleet architecture -- one of which being the Next Generation Logistics Ship. To support the Navy’s missions in the Indo-Pacific region, several new and emerging Navy and Marine Corps Integrated naval concepts of operations require a more distributed fleet with an increased number of smaller, flexible platforms, Navy spokesman Lt. Lewis Aldridge told Inside Defense. “NGLS is intended...

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