US Navy – UN sanctions against Iraq are going to be more stringently enforced at sea.

• Associated Press: Intercepts of Iraqi Vessels Widened
  

US Marines – A review of non-lethal weapons currently under development.

• Time: Beyond the Rubber Bullet
  

US Merchant Marine – A thorough review of what ails the US Merchant Marine.

• Sea Power: A Real Wake-Up Call: The Continuing Decline of the U.S.-Flag Merchant Fleet