Navy – The SPECTRUM Group

TSG’s Hinkle: “Thoughts from a 30-Year Career”, USNI

August 7, 2019
Spectrum
Defense & Aerospace, Navy
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Annapolis, Maryland – In the July 2019 edition of Proceedings, the publication of the U.S. Naval Institute (USNI), RADM Jim Hinkle, USN (Ret.) shared some thoughts and insights into Navy leadership and operations in a piece titled “Thoughts from a 30-Year Career”. The piece includes observations on promotion and selection boards, Naval organization structure and…

TSG’s VADM Lou Crenshaw: Closing the Tomahawk Line is Risky Business

June 20, 2018
Spectrum
Congressional Relations, Defense & Aerospace, Navy
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June 8, 2018 – The SPECTRUM Group Navy Team member VADM Lou Crenshaw, USN, Ret. authored an op-ed for American Military News highlighting the risks of eliminating funding to purchase Tomahawk missiles. The Department of Defense budget request for 2019 does not include funding to purchase Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAMs). “Fortunately,” writes Crenshaw, “Congress…

Spectrum’s Lumme: “U.S. Should Reclaim Command of the Seas”

January 3, 2017
Spectrum
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San Diego, Calif. - The San Diego Union-Tribune published an op-ed by Dale Lumme, a member of The Spectrum Group's Navy Team, entitled "U.S. should resolve to reclaim command of the seas". Lumme argues that U.S. command of global maritime power will require long-term strategies that are difficult to successfully implement under current budgetary practices....