CapabilityProtected Elusive 75-ship readiness target By ANI - August 17, 2024 0 269 Vice Adm. Brendan McLane addresses the Sailors of Naval Beach Group 1 upon their arrival at Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado, Calif., on Aug. 9, 2024. US Navy Photo Eighteen months into its two-year, data-based maintenance plan, the Navy hasn’t yet reached its target to have 75 of its warships as mission capable and prepared to deploy at any time, Naval Surface Forces leaders said, US Naval Institute News reports. Please Login to view this content. (Not a member? Join Today!)