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Category Archives: USNavy
US Navy – USS Yorktown returning to Pascagoula from final deployment
Associated Press – The guided missile cruiser USS Yorktown is about to be decommissioned.
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US Navy – Pentagon Takes Major Step Toward Battlespace System Harmonization
Sea Power – A family of operational pictures is a key element of precision engagement.
US Navy – New research sub to replace aging Alvin
CNN – A new deep-sea research vessel will be able to carry people to 99 percent of the ocean floor, diving deeper than the famed Alvin that pioneered the study of seafloor vents, plate tectonics and deep ocean creatures over the past 40 years.
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US Navy – Taking Soundings throughout the Asia-Pacific: The Retiring Commander Offers Parting Views
Asia Pacific Media Network – An interview with the retiring CINCPAC, Admiral Thomas Fargo, in which he gives his view of the Pacific.
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US Navy – The US Military is in Bad Shape
US Naval Institute Proceedings – The armed forces that President Bushís team took over in 2001 were in deep trouble. Though they performed well in Iraq, they are war-weary and funds for the future are scant.
US Navy – Carrier's run-in with dhow raises red flags
Virginian Pilot – How could a small boat designed for fishing in the Persian Gulf get so close to a multibillion-dollar American carrier equipped with state-of-the-art radar and armed with its own air force? Thatís the question Navy investigators are still asking after the carrier John F. Kennedy struck and sank the mysterious boat in the Persian Gulf on July 22.
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US Navy – Precision Strike Weapon Advances Create Mythology of Infallibility
Sea Power – Without question a great strength of the U.S. military is its precision strike capability, enabled by costly, high-technology weapon systems and powerful information management tools. That strength has birthed a new mythology in which precision-guided munitions (PGMs) are perceived to be as mighty as Zeusí thunderbolts. But what is the real story about the limitations of these wonder weapons?
US Navy – How to Find a Career after Military Service
US Naval Institute Proceedings – Homework, determination, and discipline can make the search easier.
US Navy – Inside the Ring
Washington Times – Intercepts of EP-3’s continue off of China.
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US Navy – Navy's senior aviator-to-be faces daunting list of tasks
Virginian Pilot – As Rear Adm. James M. Zortman leaves his command of the Atlantic Fleet Naval Air Force today and heads to San Diego as the Navyís senior aviator, the ìto doî list waiting for him out West already overflows.
US Navy – After 6 months, war-weary sailors back at last
Virginian Pilot – The USS George Washington battlegroup returns home from the Gulf.
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US Navy – LRLAP Will Boost Fire-Support Range
Sea Power – As problems continue to plague the Extended-Range Guided Munition (ERGM) program, work is moving forward on the long-range land-attack projectile (LRLAP) to provide the Navy and Marine Corps with extended range and volume of fire support.
US Navy – Navy pleased with results of readiness plan's trial
Virginian Pilot – The US Navy is pleased with the results of Summer Pulse ’04.
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US Navy – Small Bomb Could Vastly Increase Strike Capability of U.S. Aircraft
Sea Power – A small precision bomb being tested by the Pentagon holds out the promise that tactical aircraft of the near future will be able strike three to four times the number of targets assigned to U.S. planes operating over Iraq today. The bombís small size and precision would vastly improve the attack capability of U.S. aircraft simply by increasing the arsenal that could be sent aloft.
US Navy – No sunset in sight for USS Kitty Hawk
Associated Press – Life aboard the USS Kitty Hawk.
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US Navy – Where and When are the Aircraft Carriers
Virginian Pilot – The current location of all US carriers.
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US Navy – Enterprise returns to subdued welcome after exercises
Virginian Pilot – The USS Enterprise returns to port after completing Exercise Summer Pulse ’04.
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US Navy – U.S. Navy Close To Defining Potential International Role In MMA
Aviation Week – The US is looking to internationalize participation in its Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA) development effort.
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US Navy – Home is on horizon for 3 city-based carrier groups
Virginian Pilot – Exercise Summer Pulse ’04 is coming to an end.
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US Navy – The Eisenhower gets a new look
Virginian Pilot – The USS Eisenhower’s extensive overhaul continues???
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US Navy – Oceana-based jets bomb insurgent targets in Iraq, Navy says
Virginian Pilot – The USS Kennedy’s air wing is in action over Iraq.
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US Navy – Kilkenny: Information is Key To Time-Critical Strike Capability
Sea Power – An interview with the director of aviation plans and requirements for the director of air warfare in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations.
US Navy – Looking for an 'added edge'
Associated Press – The Harry S. Truman heads one of seven Navy carrier battle groups in the “Summer Pulse ’04” exercise being conducted from the Pacific to the Atlantic to the Persian Gulf. A goal is to show allies and enemies alike that American maritime might can be tough and nimble in many theaters at once.
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US Navy – Ghosts in the Machine: The Human Link in Precision Strike 'Kill Chain'
Sea Power – While the term ìprecision strikeî conjures high technology ó GPS satellites and laser target designators guiding smart weapons straight through the eye of a needle ó there is an often-overlooked human aspect.
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