Raven: Navy needs to hold industrial base accountable

By Audrey Decker / September 7, 2022 at 3:12 PM
As industry faces workforce shortages, supply chain issues and inflation, the Navy must maintain an open dialogue with contractors while holding them to their commitments, the service's under secretary said today. The Navy needs to keep its “eyes wide open” to the constraints of the industrial base, Erik Raven said at a conference in Arlington, VA sponsored by Defense News . “We need industry to perform to what they’ve promised and we need to hold them accountable, but also we...

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