Federal Register #2026-20513

Public hearing on the future of U.S. maritime seapower

The National Commission on the Future of the Navy is holding a public hearing on the future of U.S. maritime seapower. - Government body: National Commission on the Future of the Navy (NCFN). - Purpose: Gather perspectives on actions needed to secure U.S. maritime seapower and inform the Commission’s independent, bipartisan assessment of naval force structure, readiness, and long-term maritime requirements. - Featured participants: A panel with the Vice Chief of Naval Operations and the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps; the hearing also involves Navy, Marine Corps, and Joint uniformed leaders. - Public access: Open to the public and available by livestream. Advance notice is required for people wishing to attend, present, or submit a written statement. - Procurement scope: No products or services are being requested, and no OEMs, vendors, quantities, or part numbers are identified.

Description

The National Commission on the Future of the Navy will hold a public hearing with Navy, Marine Corps, and Joint uniformed leaders to discuss actions necessary to secure America’s future maritime seapower. This is the fourth hearing supporting the Commission’s independent, bipartisan assessment of naval force structure, readiness, and long-term maritime requirements. The public hearing will take place at 1 p.m. EST on October 8, 2026, at the Russell Senate Office Building, and will also be available via livestream. Those wishing to attend, present, or submit a written statement must provide advance notice to the agency as detailed in the notice.

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