Submarines and Their Future
Do submarines have a future? They are the oldest stealthy vehicles. It is often argued (recently by the chief of …
Naval Forces
Air Command and Control and Sensor Netting
When it came under the PEO Land Systems umbrella just a few years ago, the Marine Corps’ Common Aviation Command …
The F4U Corsair
The F4U Corsair was one of the great fighters of World War II — one of those classics that captures …
Naval Weapons of World War One: Who Was Doing What, and Why
Norman Friedman’s book Naval Weapons of World War One: Guns, Torpedoes, Mines, and ASW Weapons of All Nations – An …
Marine Corps PEO Land Systems: Light Tactical Vehicles
The recent announcement of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) awards only added to an …
Marine Corps Aviation Centennial: Marine Aviators In Their Own Words
When Marine Corps First Lt. Alfred A. Cunningham arrived at the aviation camp at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, …
X-47B UCAS Inaugural Land-based Catapult Launch
While one X-47B was hoisted aboard USS Harry S. Truman for deck handling tests, another was at Naval Air Station …
Marine Corps PEO Land Systems: Medium and Heavy Tactical Vehicles
One broad area that has witnessed significant programmatic transformation over the past year encompasses the Marine Corps fleet of medium …
Future USS Enterprise (CVN 80) Will Be the Third Gerald R. Ford-class Aircraft Carrier
The future USS Enterprise (CVN 80), will be the third Gerald R. Ford-class carrier to be built, Secretary of the …
Danish Navy’s Knud Rasmussen-class Patrol Ships Are Built for Icy Greenland Waters
It takes a special kind of patrol vessel to protect Denmark’s 200-nautical mile exclusive economic zone (EEZ) around the rugged …