Naval power 21: U.S. Navy-After-Next
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The U.S. Navy requires an additional $3.5 billion over last years budget for a program called the Navy-After-Next. The program requires the construction of seven new ships, procurement of 100 additional aircraft, continuation of development of the CVN-21 next-generation aircraft carrier, the DD(X) next generation destroyer, the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), two additional SSBN-to-SSGN conversions, the Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAAV) for the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), the Joint Strike Fighter, V-22 OSPREY and HAWKEYE (E-2C).
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2003
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Tilt-rotor aircraft attributes and naval requirements
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The US decision to delay deployment of the Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey imperils the international community's plans for the Osprey's versatile systems, which can replace at least five other types of aircraft.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2001
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Pearl Harbor's 60 year legacy
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The parallels between the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, and the 2001 World Trade Center/Pentagon attacks are analyzed through the perspective of the naval situation in 1941.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2001
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