Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-14533
Public Hearing on Improving America's Maritime Seapower
Buyer
National Commission on the Future of the Navy
Posted
July 20, 2026
Identifier
2026-14533
This event is a public hearing organized by the National Commission on the Future of the Navy to gather expert input on strengthening America's maritime seapower. - Purpose: Informational hearing to discuss Navy strategy, force structure, and industrial base requirements - Participants: Leaders from the Department of War and Department of Navy will provide testimony and perspectives - Audience: Open to the public; opportunity for stakeholders and interested parties to listen and engage - Focus: Long-term improvements to U.S. maritime capabilities, not immediate procurement or acquisition - No procurement: No products, services, or OEMs are being solicited or discussed for purchase - Outcome: Insights gathered will inform future recommendations to Congress and Navy leadership
Description
The National Commission on the Future of the Navy (FNC) will hold a public hearing to hear from leaders in the Department of War and Department of Navy. The hearing aims to better understand department actions to improve America's maritime seapower. It will include perspectives on future Navy strategy, force structure, and industrial base needs. The hearing is open to the public and will be held on July 22, 2026, at 10 a.m. EST.