U.S. Navy Imperatives – Shipbuilding and Fleet Readiness​

Panel

Nicholas Weising

External Source: American Defense Alliance 2026 Navy & Marine Corps Procurement Conference

 

  • Keith Barbish, SIOP Program Director, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic
  • The Honorable Victorino (‘Vic’) G. Mercado Leader, Navy & Marine Corps Strategic Growth IBM Federal Services
  • Nicholas Weising, Program Associate, Center for Maritime Strategy
  • Rear Admiral (Ret.), Charles W. (“Chip”) Rock, USN,  Former Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic; and Strategic Partner Hampton Roads Alliance

Moderated by Ben Van Buskirk, Vice President, AE Industrial Partners

Speakers from the 2026 Navy & Marine Corps Procurement Conference held on May 28-29, 2026, at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott in Norfolk, Virginia. This event was hosted by the American Defense Alliance.

 

The full article is available at American Defense Alliance 2026 Navy & Marine Corps Procurement Conference

Nicholas Weising, Program Associate