Recapitalizing the Coast Guard for the 21st century

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The US Coast Guard has launched an ambitious program to modernize its 'Deepwater' fleet of aircraft and cutters that conduct multimission operations 50 miles or more to sea. The Deepwater Project has an estimated cost of almost $10 billion over 20 years. Procurement programs on the table include enhancing the capabilities of the HC-130 long-range search aircraft.

Government expenditures, Defense Procurement

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An eclectic overview of selected Marine Corps programs

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Several new and developing Marine Corps, Navy, and joint-use systems are described, including the MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft (360 units on order), the Advanced Amphibious Assault combat Vehicle, and the Short Take Off/Vertical Landing (STOVL) Joint Strike Fighter (JSF).

Product development, US Marine Corps, Joint Strike Fighter (Aircraft), Weapons systems, United States. Marine Corps, V-22 (Aircraft), Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle (Weapons system), Landing Craft Air Cushion (Weapons system), LW 155 Howitzer (Weapons system), A1 (Truck), Small Unit Riverine Craft (Boat), Modular Weapon System (Rifle)

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To dissuade, deter, and defeat: US naval power in the 21st century

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The U.S. Navy's Sea Power 21 vision serves as a roadmap for the navy's future programs, plans and operations. The main aim of Sea Power 21 is to employ current capabilities in new ways, introduce innovative capabilities as quickly as possible and achieve unprecedented maritime power.

Management dynamics, Dept of the Navy, US Navy, Management, Defense programs, Company business management, United States. Navy, Defence programs

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