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CONTENTS
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
CONGRESS,
PRESIDENT FACE A YEAR OF DECISION
by JAMES D. HESSMAN
Complex, and costly, national-defense and homeland-defense issues face
new GOP-controlled Congress.
Also: Davis reintroduces legislation to rebuild Navy to 375 ships.
LEGISLATIVE
UPDATE
ARMADA
ARRAYED FOR ANTICIPATED ACTION
By RICHARD R. BURGESS
Sea-service units staged in the Middle East as Iraq weapons situation
deteriorates. Also: New ships to honor the naval hero Bainbridge and the
first President Bush.
HISTORICAL
PERSPECTIVE
NEW
BURKE DDG CHRISTENED AT NGSS INGALLS
By RICHARD R. BURGESS
DDG honors Okinawa campaign hero Chung-Hoon.
Also: GE turbines to power eighth LHD.
BAE
SYSTEMS PRIME CONTRACTOR FOR CVF
By ANTONY PRESTON
Two new R.N. carriers will be U.K.’s largest warships ever.
Also: Electric Boat to assist ASC in submarine life-cycle support.
FLEXIBILITY, RESPONSE
TIME, AND WARFIGHTING CAPABILITIES
By OTTO KREISHER
Marine Corps Enterprise Network provides secure and reliable computer
communications for Corps units at home and overseas.
TO
DISSUADE, DETER, AND DEFEAT
By SCOTT C. TRUVER
Sea Power 21 serves as a conceptual roadmap for the Navy.
AN
AGENDA OF STRENGTH
By JAMES D. HESSMAN
Heritage policy recommendations focus on maintaining and increasing U.S.
combat readiness and building homeland-defense capabilities.
VISIONARY
CONCEPTS & OPERATIONAL REALITIES
By DANIEL GOURE
Implementation of Sea Strike requires a longer reach for Navy ships and
aircraft.
GAPS,
DEFICIENCIES, AND THE C4ISR SOLUTION
By MICHAEL ANDERSON and BRUCE WINTERSTINE
Modernization of the Coast Guard’s C4ISR systems is a critical element
of the Deepwater acquisition strategy.
FROM
TURBULENCE TO TESTING TO COMBAT SUCCESS
By GORDON I. PETERSON
The Combat Direction Systems Activity in Dam Neck, Va., is a key enabler
for operational superiority and warfighter readiness.
SHIP'S LIBRARY
NAVY
LEAGUE NEWS
THIS
MONTH IN NLUS HISTORY
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