Navy will reveal number of Growlers required in its inventory next year

By Lee Hudson / April 20, 2016 at 3:26 PM
Next year the Navy will finally reveal the number of E/A-18G Growlers needed in its inventory to conduct the Pentagon's airborne electronic attack mission, according to a service official. Rear Adm. Michael Manazir, air warfare director in the office of the chief of naval operations, said April 19 during a Senate Armed Services seapower subcommittee hearing the Navy is still in discussions with the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Staff on the number of Growlers required...

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