Welcome to Navy Live blog coverage of the State of the Department of the Navy update.

Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer will provide an update Wednesday, May 2 in the Pentagon press briefing room about the State of the Department of the Navy; Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson and Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert Neller will also participate and also answer questions about their respective services.

Live video is scheduled to begin 1:30 p.m. EDT.

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