Defense News in Brief: NAVSUP, Mission Partners support Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group’s Preparation for Operation Inherent Resolve

Source: United States Navy

SIGONELLA, Italy – The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG) is a multiplatform team of ships, aircraft and more than 5,000 Sailors, capable of carrying out a wide variety of missions around the globe. It brings multi-mission capable platforms to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations with strike, ballistic missile defense, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities.

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.