On the recordMay 10, 2022
GAO has found that the surface fleet is undermanned by about 15%, and we understand that about 5,000 sea billets in the forward-deployed fleet are unfilled.
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congress.govGAO has found that the surface fleet is undermanned by about 15%, and we understand that about 5,000 sea billets in the forward-deployed fleet are unfilled.
Speier highlights significant manpower shortages in the Navy's surface fleet.
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