SECNAV taps five entities to participate in strategic readiness review

By Lee Hudson / September 6, 2017 at 11:39 AM
Navy Secretary Richard Spencer has asked five entities to participate in a strategic readiness review, following surface fleet collisions suffered by U.S. 7th Fleet. Speaking at a Sept. 6 conference in Arlington, VA, Spencer said he tapped BP North America because of the company’s experience with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Crowley Marine for its safety program, called "Road to Zero," and Maersk for the company's implementation of operational and safety standards. He said he has also contacted Boeing and...

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