Surface Navy Association Symposium 2012
With the ink barely dry on a new national defense strategy, senior naval officers, government officials, and members of private …
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Sequestration and ‘Toxic Political Environment’ on Capitol Hill Could Hurt Defense, Senator Says
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), called for continued construction of multi-mission surface combatants during an address to the Surface Navy Association, …
New Littoral Combat Ship Coronado Christened at Alabama’s Austal Shipyard
The Navy christened the littoral combat ship Coronado (LCS 4) , on Jan. 14, 2012, in a ceremony at Austal …
Sensors at Sea
Surely the most spectacular recent advance in naval sensing has been the rise of unmanned vehicles – air, surface, and …
New Program Executive Office Littoral Combat Ship Due to Stand Up in July
Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition Sean Stackley realigned the structure of surface ship programs to …
The Tipping Point and the Future U.S. Navy Fleet
The first 10 years of the 21st century have seen profound change for the U.S. Navy, the United States, and …
U.S. Navy Year in Review
The U.S. Navy completed its 235th year on the high seas in 2010, and it is in a position to …
Straight Up, Hands Off
Though vertical takeoff unmanned aircraft systems (VTUASs) cannot match the endurance of fixed-wing unmanned aircraft systems (UASs), unmanned rotorcraft already …
The Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Cutter
The reason rumors continue to swirl about the Coast Guard’s future offshore patrol cutter (OPC) – including recent speculation that …
Interview: Joe North
The U.S. Navy currently has two contractors – Lockheed Martin and Austal USA – building two starkly different versions of …