BAE Systems Developing Next Generation Mk 38 Gun Mount
Even as it continues to improve its successful Mk 38 (Typhoon) gun system with features such as a tactical laser …
Surface Ships
Expeditionary Warfare Comes of Age in World War II
The United States entered World War II 27 months after it began officially with Adolf Hitler’s invasion of Poland in …
Skjold-class Surface Effect Ship HNoMS Steil
The small, stealthy, Skjold-class “coastal corvettes” such as HNoMS Steil can quickly sneak into the fjords along the Norweigian coast. …
The Coast Guard’s Navigation Safety Mission
The U.S. Coast Guard’s responsibilities for navigation safety, easy access to the nation’s ports and harbors, and protection of the …
India’s Coastal Surveillance Network
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) says elements of India’s Coastal Surveillance Network (CSN) on the country’s western seaboard have been …
LCSC 42 Patrol Boat for Lebanese Navy Nears Delivery
A team of eight senior and mid-grade officers from the Lebanese armed forces traveled to Tampa, Fla., in August to …
USCG Academy: Real-world Classrooms
The U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., is the smallest and second youngest of the nation’s four uniformed …
Coast Guard of the Great Lakes
The Coast Guard of the Great Lakes: Its 9th District is so different, in so many ways, from the service’s …
Indonesia Launches First Klewang-Class Large Trimaran Missile Boat
Indonesia’s North Sea Boats (also known as PT Lundin Industry Invest) launched the first of four new Klewang-class trimaran missile …
Drug-trafficking Submersibles
In 2006, the first homemade drug-trafficking submersible to be seen at sea by American law enforcement officers was interdicted 100 …