Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73

§8694 Annual report on ship maintenance

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle C— - Navy and Marine Corps › Part PART IV— - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION › Chapter CHAPTER 863— - NAVAL VESSELS › § 8694

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

By October 15 each year, the Secretary of the Navy must send a report to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives. The report must list all planned ship maintenance for the fiscal year by hull and give the estimated costs, summarize maintenance done in the previous fiscal year, and explain any maintenance that was delayed or canceled last year with reasons, how those changes affected cost and schedule, and the total operational and financial cost of those delays for the fiscal year. The report must be unclassified and posted publicly in a searchable online format, but it may include a classified annex.

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Title 10, §8694

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(a)Not later than October 15 of each year, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a report setting forth each of the following:

(1)A description of all ship maintenance planned for the fiscal year during which the report is submitted, by hull.

(2)The estimated cost of the maintenance described pursuant to paragraph (1).

(3)A summary of all ship maintenance conducted by the Secretary during the previous fiscal year.

(4)A detailed description of any ship maintenance that was deferred during the previous fiscal year, including specific reasons for the delay or cancellation of any availability.

(5)A detailed description of the effect of each of the planned ship maintenance actions that were delayed or cancelled during the previous fiscal year, including—

(A)a summary of the effects on the costs and schedule for each delay or cancellation; and

(B)the accrued operational and fiscal cost of all the deferments over the fiscal year.

(b)Each report submitted under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form and made publicly available on an appropriate internet website in a searchable format, but may contain a classified annex.

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Citation

10 U.S.C. § 8694

Title 10 — Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73