USS Independence (LCS 2) Participates in RIMPAC 2014
USS Independence (LCS 2) arrived in Pearl Harbor July 6 to participate in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2014, the …
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Interview with Capt. Steven D. Nakagawa, Commanding Officer, Naval Air Warfare Center, Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD)
Capt. Steven D. Nakagawa, USN, is the commander of the Naval Air Warfare Center’s Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD). A position …
Saab Defense and Security USA LLC (SDAS): Protecting Our Nation’s Future (Sponsored)
A proud U.S. partner for over 40 years, Saab Defense and Security USA LLC (SDAS) develops, supports, and improves equipment, …
Littoral Operations Center (LOC) at Naval Postgraduate School Will Focus on the Global Littorals
Naval warfare in littoral waters is very different from open ocean operations. The U.S. Navy is dominant in “blue water” …
Littoral Combat Ship LCS 5 and LCS 6 Launches Mark Beginning of Serial Production
As the first littoral combat ship, USS Freedom (LCS 1), returned from deployment to the Western Pacific, two more were …
From Sea Base to Shore
Some 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is water, the majority of major population centers are on or near coasts …
Interview with Rear Adm. Tom Carney, COMLOG WESTPAC, and Capt. Jim Hruska, COMMSCFE
Rear Adm. Tom Carney, Commander Logistic Force Western Pacific (COMLOG WESTPAC), along with Capt. Jim Hruska, Commander Military Sealift Command …
Littoral Combat Ship Freedom Sorties from Singapore to Validate LCS Concept of Operations
The U.S. Navy’s new Freedom-class littoral combat ship (LCS) is making a deployment to the Western Pacific and the U.S. …
Book Review – The Naval Institute Guide to the Ships and Aircraft of the U.S. Fleet, 19th Edition
It is a remarkable achievement for any book that is not the scripture of a major religion to reach its …
Fire Scout Reliability Gains Generate More Demand
The more reliable the Navy’s MQ-8B Fire Scout becomes, the more theater commanders want it. At the end of March, …