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U.S. Navy

Byrne Fights For LCS

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter During the administration of Ronald Reagan (R) the United States Navy had a force of over 600 ships.  Decades of budget cuts to defense capabilities due to the growth in entitlements has shrunk that force to less than 300 ships.  Last week Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (R) announced … Continued
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March 11, 2014

Bonner On Austal And The Littoral Combat Ship Program

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Congressman Jo Bonner (R) from Mobile praised Austal and the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program in his most recent column. Representative Bonner said, “I recently joined Mary Sessions, wife of Senator Jeff Sessions, and local officials at Austal USA to witness the authentication of the keel for the newest … Continued
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July 8, 2013