Surface Warfare Hall of Fame Inducts Five
The Surface Navy Association recently inducted five individuals into its Surface Warfare Hall of Fame. This award recognizes a …
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Griffin Missiles Arm Navy’s Smallest Combatants
The U.S. Navy’s smallest combatant, the 179-foot Coastal Patrol (PC), is armed with one of the Navy’s smallest missiles, the …
Going Electric: The History and Future of Naval Electric Drive
The new Zumwalt-class destroyer is described as an “electric ship.” The next-generation carrier is more “electric” by far than any …
SECDEF Ashton Carter’s Message to all DOD Personnel
As Written by Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, February 17, 2015
To all Department of Defense personnel:…
Raytheon Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) Completes Live Fire Testing
The U.S. Air Force and Raytheon successfully completed two Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) all-up round live fire test …
Farewell Message to the Department of Defense From Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel
As Written by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Washington, D.C., Friday, February 13, 2015
To the men and women of …
Littoral Combat Ship 2014 Highlights
A recently released Lockheed Martin video shows littoral combat ship (LCS) highlights from 2014. The recent announcement that a follow …
Book Review – Flying Warbirds: An Illustrated Profile of the Flying Heritage Collection’s Rare WWII-Era Aircraft
Dozens of coffee table books covering vintage aircraft have been published, and most of those dozens concentrate on vintage warbirds. …
U.S. Navy Approves Production for Super Hornet IRST
The U.S. Navy has approved low-rate initial production (LRIP) for the infrared search and track system (IRST) developed and integrated …
Surface Navy Association National Symposium Discusses Future Navy
CRYSTAL CITY, Va. (NNS) – Naval leaders, government officials and members of private industry gathered to discuss the surface navy’s …