1. Mission and Organization of the USN & USNR

2. Learning Objectives The student will know:
The operational and administrative chains of command within the DOD
The missions of the USN and USNR
The importance of the nuclear triad, the nuclear chain of command, and the basics of naval nuclear weapons safety and security

3. Learning Objectives
The organization and importance of the Navy Reserve as a component of mobilization readiness
The role the Navy Reserve plays in the total force concept
The role of the active forces in the training of the Navy Reserve
The importance of channeling personnel serving with or under the leadership into the Navy Reserve should they decide to leave active service

4. Learning Objectives The student will know:
The role the Navy Reserve plays in the total force concept
The role of the active forces in the training of the Navy Reserve
The importance of channeling personnel serving with or under the leadership into the Navy Reserve should they decide to leave active service
Comprehend the missions of the Navy

5. USN Present Status Approximately 325,250 Active Duty Officers: 54,500
Enlisted: 266,250
MIDN: 4,500
Deployable Battle Force Ships: 291
Currently Deployed: 102 (35%)
Underway for Local Ops/Training: 47 (16%)
Carriers Underway:
CVN 70 (Pacific)
CVN 73 (West Pacific)
CVN 77 (5th Fleet)
Operational Aircraft: 3700+
Submarines: 60 (4 SSGN, 14 SSBN, 42 SSN)

6. Department of the Navy US Navy born on October 13, 1775 Mission
Guided by the Joint Maritime Strategy combines the efforts of USN, USMC, USCG
Think of it as our corporate mission statement
Organize, train, equip, prepare, and maintain readiness of the Navy and Marine Corps
Support Navy and Marine forces when assigned to unified commands

7. Joint Maritime Strategy
Security
Maritime forces are the first line of defense with the ability to deploy quickly and reach difficult locations
Stability
70% of the world is water
80% of the world’s population lives on or near the coastline
90% of the world’s commerce sails across it
Sea Power
Unifying force and common denominator that enables global security, stability, and prosperity
Preventing wars is an important as…
Collective security
Trust and cooperation cannot be surged
Stability – Any disruption in that chain caused by instability has a direct impact on American quality of life
Winning Wars!!!

8. DON Composition Navy Department SECNAV CNO
Commandant of the Marine Corps
Operating forces
Shore establishments not directly involved in supporting the fleet (Recruiting Command, NROTC)
Ships, aircraft, submarines, Marines, and direct-support bases involved in operations.

9. Secretary of the Navy
Civilian head of the Navy appointed by the President
Must be at least 5 years removed from active military service
Made subordinate to the Secretary of Defense after the amendments made to the National Security Act of 1947
Assistant Secretaries head offices of:
Legislative affairs
Program appraisal
Research and development
Manpower
Others

10. Secretary of the Navy
Honorable Ray Mabus

11. Chief of Naval Operations
Senior military officer in the Navy
Member of the JCS
Principal advisor to SECNAV and the President
In command of all administrative and training commands

12. Chief of Naval Operations (CNO)
ADM Jonathan W. Greenert

13. Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
MCPON (AW/NAC) Mike D. Stevens

14. Unified Commands

15. Fleet Areas of Responsibility

16. Roles of the US Navy Projection of power from sea to land
Sea control and Maritime supremacy
Strategic Deterrence
Strategic Sealift
Forward Naval Presence
Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Response (HADR)

17. Projection of Power Objectives Deliver and support troops ashore
Secure land from the enemy
Destroy offensive capability of opponent
Harassment / Intimidation
Tactics
Amphibious Assault
Naval bombardment / Precision munitions
Tactical air projection
Deterrent patrol (SSBNs)
Taking the fight to the enemy; sending national and naval power ashore
AA-WWII, Korea, Grenada
NB – Desert Storm, OEF, OIF
Tactical-Vietnam, Libya, Arabian Gulf, Iraq

18. Projection of Power Forces used: Marines Carrier Air Wings
Naval bombardment (CG/DDG)
Cruise missiles (Tomahawks)

19. Sea Control and Maritime Supremacy
Objectives
Maintain use of the sea, while denying its use to the enemy
Control SLOC’s (Sea Lines Of Communication)
Ensure industrial supply lines remain open
Reinforce/resupply military forces overseas
Provide wartime economic/military supplies to allies
Provide safety for naval forces projecting power ashore

20. Sea Control and Maritime Supremacy
Tactics
Sortie control
“Bottle up” the enemy in port through blockade
Choke point control
Use geographic choke points to hinder enemy
Open-area operations
Seek out and neutralize enemy on the open ocean
Local engagement
Concentration of forces
Sortie-Persian Gulf, Cuban Missile Crisis
Choke-Suez Canal

21. Sea Control and Maritime Security
Forces used:
Carrier Air Wings
Surface combatants (CG, DDG, FFG, LCS)
Attack submarines (SSNs)
Mines

22. Strategic Deterrence Objectives Deter all-out attack on US or allies
Pose the threat of unacceptable losses to a potential aggressor contemplating less than all-out attack
Maintain a stable international political environment
Background
Navy is responsible for one part of the nuclear triad
US Strategic Command (STRATCOM) with B-1’s
Land-based missiles (Minutemen III)
Seagoing nuclear-powered Ohio-class SSBN’s
With the end of the Cold War, SSBN’s are the primary mode of deterrence today.

23. Strategic Deterrence Tactics Assured second strike
Trident missile - 4,000+ mile range. 24 per sub
Submarine is a survivable and credible deterrent
Controlled response
Attack plans can be changed in case of partial attack.
CVN, Tomahawk strike capability
Deter rogue nations
Maintain balance of power

24. Strategic Sealift Objective
To deliver US (and allied) forces and sustaining supplies to any part of the world, whenever needed
Tactics
Prepositioning
Surge
Sustainment
Prepo-Allows the US to place sustainment supplies near crisis areas for delivery to contingency forces
Surge-Initial deployment of US-based equipment and supplies in support for a contingency
Sustainment-Shipping that transports resupply cargos to stay abreast of force consumption rates and to build up theater reserve stock levels

25. Forward Naval Presence
Objectives:
To deter actions not in the interests of the United States or its allies
To encourage actions that are in the interests of the United States or its allies

26. Forward Naval Presence
Tactics
Preventative deployments
Provides forward presence
Routine operations (MED, WESTPAC)
Reactive deployments
Response to crisis
Iran, Beirut, Kuwait, Iraq

27. Forward Naval Presence
Forces used
Carrier Strike Groups
One CVN
Two CG
Two DDG
Two SSN
One FFG
One Supply ship

28. Mission of the USNR Primary:
To deliver strategic depth and operational capability to the Navy, Marine Corps, and Joint Forces
Secondary:
Assist active force in accomplishing its peacetime mission as a by-product of training for mobilization

29. Total Force Concept
Includes all the resources available to perform national defense missions
Budgetary constraints do not make it feasible to provide for an active force that is capable of handling all contingencies
Training
Must be meaningful and mobilization-enhancing
Reserves are integral and vital portion of the total resources

30. History of the USNR Revolution War was fought by citizen soldiers
March 1915 – Congress established a federal Naval Reserve
29 AUG 1916 – Navy Reserve Force formally organized
First official USN reservists hunting enemy U-boats from the cockpit of biplanes
Summer 1941 – Nearly all members of Navy Reserve were serving on Active Duty

31. History of the USNR
1990s – More than 21,000 Reserve Sailors supported Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm
Today – Reserve Sailors make up approximately 20% of the Navy Total Force

32. USNR Present Status Approximately 107,500 reservists
Both officer and enlisted included
About 60,000 paid Selective Reservists (SELRES)
About 48,000 Individual Ready Reservists (IRR)
About 3,500 Reserves currently mobilized
Some warfighting capabilities
Intra Theater Fleet Logistics Support (VR)
Adversary Squadrons (VFC)
Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS)
Intelligence

33. Manpower Categories Ready Reserve, Standby Reserve, Retired Reserve
Provides a pool of trained Sailors ready to step in and serve whenever and wherever needed
Consists of
Selected Reserve (SELRES)
Drilling Reservists
Full-Time Support (FTS) personnel
Individual Ready Reserve (IRR)

34. Selected Reserve Drilling Reserve
Navy’s primary source of immediate manpower
Typically fulfill traditional service commitment of one weekend per month and two weeks per year
Approximately 52,000 drilling RC Sailors
Full-Time Support
Perform full-time Active Duty service to support the training and administration of the Navy Reserve program
Career program and pay is the same as Active Duty members
Approximately 10,000 FTS Sailors

35. Individual Ready Reserve
Subject to full and partial mobilization
Members are not required to train
Consists of individuals who have had training or have previously served in an Active Duty component or in the Selected Reserve
Approximately 47,000 Sailors

36. Standby Reserve
Personnel who maintain their affiliation without being in the Ready Reserve
Designated as key civilian employees or who have temporary hardship or disability
Not required to perform training or be part of units
May be involuntarily mobilized for the duration of a war or emergency and for 6 months afterwards

37. Retired Reserve
Comprises all Reserve personnel who receive retired pay on the basis of active duty and/or reserve service
Comprises all Reserve personnel who are otherwise eligible for retired pay but have not reached age 60

38. USNR Structure Commissioned units
Composed of ships, squadrons, and Expeditionary Combat Commands
These are complete units delivered to an operating force
Augmentation units
Over 2,500 units augment Active Navy commissioned units and operating staffs with trained personnel, permitting combat forces to operate at the highest level of readiness
May also reinforce fleet and force support activities with trained personnel to provide surge capability

39. USNR Administration Organization Chief of Navy Reserve (CNR)
Vice Admiral within the DON who is responsible for preparation, justification, and execution of the personnel, operation and maintenance, and construction budgets for the Navy Reserve

40. USNR Administration Installations
122 Navy Operational Support Centers (NOSC) across the country
Provide a readiness and training facility when not at their Fleet commands
Perform mobilization process, community outreach, CACO duties, funeral honors, and provide for Humanitarian Assignments (HUMS)
At least 1 NOSC in each state, Puerto Rico, and Guam
2 Navy Reserve Air Wings and 24 Navy Reserve squadrons comprising approximately 5% of all Navy aircraft

41. USNR Leadership Support
Subordinates leaving Active Duty should be strongly encouraged to affiliate with the Selected Reserve in a drilling status
They can continue their Navy career, and receive health care and retirement benefits, in addition to competitive part-time pay
The Navy benefits by retaining trained Sailors