Naval Space Command soars into future
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The emergence of space-based systems has become a vital element to the Naval Space Command (NSC) and Navy-Marine Corps operations. The NSC, which is the smallest US military space command, typifies the use of military communications satellites for Marine forces. Space surveillance capability and voice and data tranmissions are among the benefits offered by such satellites for naval activity.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 1999
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The USMC-SOCOM connection
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Lt. Col. Robert Coates and his staff are forming a new unity at Pendleton to bridge the gap between the US Maritime Corps and the US Special Operations Command (SOCOM). The initiative to promote a working relationship between the Marine Corps and SOCOM is the result of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) signed by commandant Gen. James L. Jones and Air Force Gen. Charles R. Holland.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2003
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Sustaining the seas: NOAA uses technology to expand ocean research
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration serves as a branch of the US Department of Commerce that investigates environmental sciences. The agency has collected and examined weather and environmental data, updated nautical charts, and performed various oceanic research. The agency's plans are described.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2001
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