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BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PF 16)

Philippine Navy Struggles With Modernization Plans

The second 378-foot, 2,300-ton former U.S. Coast Guard cutter for the Philippines, BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PF 16) (ex-U.S. CGC Dallas) …

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Future Soldier

Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) Request Elicits Response From RDECOM, Others

The May 15 Request for Information (RFI) by U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) for a Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit …

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Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense

Aegis BMD Sea-Based Elements: At Sea Today and Tomorrow

Strategic Underpinnings of Aegis BMD at Sea

The most recent U.S. national level strategic guidance is the January 2012 Department …

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