Defense News in Brief: DESIGN, TRAIN, MOBILIZE: Transforming our Navy Reserve for Great Power Competition

Source: United States Navy

WASHINGTON – Over the last twenty years the Navy Reserve has accomplished much, all the while optimizing reserve equities to thrive in a post-9/11 conflict. And yet today we recognize that expecting to fight tomorrow’s conflict with today’s tactics, force structure and assets is a fool’s errand. To that end, we are now, and will remain, unambiguously focused on warfighting readiness as outlined in the Navy Reserve Fighting Instructions 2020.