Interviews

Capt. Francis D. Morley

The F/A-18 Celebrates 35 Years Interview With Capt. Francis D. Morley, Program Manager F/A-18 and EA-18G Program Office (PMA-265)

Introduced in 1978, the venerable F/A-18 is celebrating 35 years as an integral part of naval aviation. The multimission strike-fighter debuted in 1983, but its status as top dog on …

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Rear Adm. T.K. Shannon (left) and Rear Adm. Mark Buzby congratulate each other during a change-of-command ceremony aboard the USNS Spearhead (JSHV 1) May 10, 2013. Shannon relieved Buzby as commander, Military Sealift Command. U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jesse A. Hyatt

The Future of Military Sealift Command An interview with Rear Adm. Mark “Buz” Buzby, commander, Military Sealift Command

Rear Adm. Mark “Buz” Buzby has retired after a distinguished 34-year career in the U.S. Navy, the last three and half of which he served as the commander of Military Sealift …

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An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron ONE, Patuxent River, Md., takes off during RED FLAG-Alaska 13-1 Oct. 9, 2012, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The E-2D’s radar sensor capability delivers critical actionable data to joint forces and first responders. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Araos

Interview With Capt. John Lemmon, Program Manager PMA-231 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye is ready for full rate production

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In early February the latest version of the U.S Navy’s venerable E-2 Hawkeye was declared “suitable and effective” by Air Test Evaluation Squadron (VX) 1 at NAS Patuxent River, Md. …

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Vice Adm. Gerald R. Beaman delivers remarks after taking command during the U.S. 3rd Fleet change of command ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), April 21, 2011. Beaman relieved Vice Adm. Richard W. Hunt as Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alan Gragg

Interview With U.S. 3rd Fleet Commander Vice Adm. Gerald R. Beaman Covering a 50-million mile area of operations

Vice Adm. Gerald R. Beaman assumed command of the U.S. 3rd Fleet, headquartered in San Diego, Calif., in April 2011. A native of Hammond, Ind., Beaman graduated from Marquette University …

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Rear Adm. Mark A. Handley

Seventy Years of the Seabees: Interview With Rear Adm. Mark A. Handley Commander, 1st Naval Construction Division and Commander, Naval Construction Forces Command

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Only weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the U.S. Navy decided that the combat use of unarmed civilian construction workers was unacceptable. Many of those civilian …

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Rear Adm. Thomas Rowden

Interview with Rear Adm. Thomas Rowden: BMD, FFGs, New Weapons and the Fleet Director, Surface Warfare (OPNAV N96) Part 3 of 3

Rear Adm. Thomas Rowden is the director for Surface Warfare on the Chief of Naval Operations Staff (OPNAV N96), and responsible for requirements and resources for the Surface Navy of …

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Rear Adm. Thomas Rowden

Interview with Rear Adm. Thomas Rowden: LCS and DDG 51 Flight III Director, Surface Warfare (OPNAV N96), Part 2 of 3

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Rear Adm. Thomas Rowden is the director for Surface Warfare on the Chief of Naval Operations Staff (OPNAV N96), and responsible for requirements and resources for the Surface Navy of …

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Rear Adm. Thomas Rowden

Interview with Rear Adm. Thomas Rowden: Priorities, and DDG 1000 Director, Surface Warfare (OPNAV N96) Part 1 of 3

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Rear Adm. Thomas Rowden is the director for Surface Warfare on the Chief of Naval Operations Staff (OPNAV N96), and responsible for requirements and resources for the Surface Navy of …

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Max Annati

Interview with Rear Adm. Massimo Annati, Marina Militare (Ret.), Chairman, European Working Group on Non-Lethal Weapons Ask questions first, shoot later

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Rear Adm. Massimo Annati is a retired officer of the Italian navy. He is currently chairman of the European Working Group on Non-Lethal Weapons (NLW).

He is a graduate of …

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Raytheon Company Vice President of Air and Missile Defense Systems Wesley D. Kremer.

Aegis BMD Afloat and Ashore Interview: Wesley D. Kremer, Vice President, Air and Missile Defense Systems, Raytheon Company

Wesley D. Kremer is vice president of Raytheon’s Air and Missile Defense Systems product line, which includes the Standard Missile (SM)-2, SM-3, and SM-6 programs. His technologies also encompass advanced …

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