Navy Matters

I listened to the speech that Gen. James Cartwright, USMC(Ret), gave at the Joint Warfighter Conference in Virginia Beach, VA on 15-May-12. ...

I think we've all read the arguments for and against the carrier until we're tired of it.  However, all of the arguments, both for ...

Most of us realized, after about 30 seconds of thought, that the target crew size of the LCS (about 40 for the core crew) was too small to o...

LPD-17 - Unfinished Ship The consensus among naval observers seems to be that the LPD-17 class is a flawed design complicated by shoddy...

 ASuW Module - 30 mm Gun The LCS was envisioned to be a flexible and rapidly adaptable seaframe carrying customizable missio...

 AirSea Battle Report from the CSBA Much has been made about the AirSea Battle document produced by the Center for Strategic and B...

Everyone has an opinion, whether good or bad, about the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and a lot of writing has been generated about it.  Let...