AS PART OF OUR LOOK BACK AT 2018, HERE ARE TWO OF OUR MOST READ STORIES THIS YEAR.
THE FIRST, FROM JUNE, COVERED A THREE MONTH INTERNAL REVIEW FROM THE NAVY THAT FOUND SIGNIFICANT CONCERNS WITH THE SHIP HANDLING SKILLS OF 85 PERCENT OF ITS JUNIOR OFFICERS.
ANOTHER STORY, FROM SEPTEMBER, WAS ABOUT THE NAVY’S SEARCH FOR A NEW WARSHIP TO REPLACE AGING CRUISERS, WITH A FORMAL ACQUISITION PROCESS EXPECTED TO KICK OFF NEXT YEAR.
Navy needs Cruisers, better bridge training | Defense News Minute, Dec. 27, 2018