Inside the Navy highlights

Some must-reads from this week's issue of Inside the Navy:

1. The Marine Corps reset of its CH-53E heavy-lift helicopter effort will take longer than anticipated, but cost projections are holding and the initial aircraft returned to the fleet are performing better than expected.

Full Story: Marine Corps CH-53E reset slow, but turning out 'good product'

2. Facing tighter budgets and an ongoing continuing resolution, the Marine Corps is looking to reprogram funding and use prototyping to stretch their dollars.

Full Story: Marines intend to reprogram funds to support rapid prototyping efforts

3. The next advanced naval technology exercise for the Navy and Marine Corps, held possibly in the fall, will focus on operating in an urban environment.

Full Story: Future advanced naval tech exercise will focus on urban environment ops