"Citizens in Support of the Sea Services"

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The official publication of the
Navy League of the United States

February 1999

Much Ado About Very Little

Navy League President's Message

By JACK M. KENNEDY

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"Shape, Respond, & Prepare"

Interview with Gen. Henry H. Shelton, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff--his views on the most important defense issues facing the armed services today, and the overall state of the defense program.

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Operation Desert Fox: Military Goals Achieved

Washington Report - No U.S. or British losses in well-planned, well-managed campaign,. Additional strikes possible in the days and weeks ahead.

By GORDON I. PETERSON

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Connecticut, Donald Cook Join the Active Navy Fleet

Sea Services - Last SSN commissioning of the 20th century. Also: BIW launches first Flight IIA Burke, MSC gains two LMSRs, and names announced for 13 ships.

By RICHARD R. BURGESS

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Lockheed Martin Reshapes Electronics Sector

Industrial Base - Realignment folds eight companies into two. Also: JSOW enters full-rate production , P-3 SLAP assessment proposed, and Block II Harpoon cleared for EMD.

By RICHARD R. BURGESS

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Special Supplement: A Century of Innovation - Electric Boat's 100 Years of Service to America

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A Focus on Fundamental Principles

Studying the past to prepare for the future--NWC President Cebrowski reports on the New Naval War College and the NWDC.

By ARTHUR K. CEBROWSKI

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