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USN’s New Range Aircraft: G550 CAEW

India’s Nuclear Submarine Projects

SSN Akula Class (click to view full) According to GlobalSecurity.org, India’s ATV (advanced technology vessel) program to build a nuclear-powered submarine began in 1974, and became a serious effort in 1985. The Federation of American Scientists’ December...
USN’s New Range Aircraft: G550 CAEW

Keep A Spare Handy: US Navy Orders its 5th MUOS COMSAT

MUOS concept (click to view full) Lockheed Martin recently announced a $339.6-million contract option from the U.S. Navy for the 5th and final planned satellite in the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) constellation. Under the current plan, the 5th satellite would...
USN’s New Range Aircraft: G550 CAEW

The USCG’s Legend Class National Security Cutters

WMSL-750 Bertholf (click to view full) The Legend Class National Security Cutters were the largest ships in the The US Coast Guard’s massive $25 billion Deepwater meta-program, and served as its flagship in more ways than one. The 418 foot, 4,400 ton ships will...