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The official publication of the
Navy League of the United States |
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Page One
By GORDON
I. PETERSON |
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Navy League President's Message
By JACK M.
KENNEDY |
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Interview with Vice Adm. John A. Lockard,
commander, Naval Air Systems Command: His perspective on the state of naval aviation
today--and tomorrow. |
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Washington Report - ALSO: BMDO plans intercept of
ballistic target; Gansler announces DOD priority business goals; ports applaud passage of
WRDA legislation.
By GORDON
L. PETERSON |
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Sea
Services - Commissioning set for 2000. ALSO: USS Higgins commissioned in
Port Everglades; and LMSR Mendonca christined at Avondale.
By RICHARD
R. BURGESS |
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Industrial
Base - Major cost savings anticipated. ALSO: Litton bid further
complicates U.S. shipbuilding picture; contract awarded for Tomcat upgrades.
By RICHARD
R. BURGESS |
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The Navy's three-carrier approach to the
post-Nimitz era will give the fleet of the 21st century ships that are more versatile,
more affordable, and more combat-ready.
By WILLIAM
V. CROSS II |
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Can the undersung but essential support
aircraft in today's inventory be replaced by a common airframe that will provide as much
or more capability, at lower cost?
By ERNEST
BLAZAR |
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Coast Guard roles and mission task force.
By L. EDGAR
PRINA |
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The Virginia Advanced Shipbuilding and
Carrier Integration Center puts NNS and state of Virginia on the cutting edge of the
shipbuilding industry.
By ROBERT
C. KLOSTERMAN |
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By RICHARD
R. BURGESS |
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