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January 2021
SNA NEWS: Coast Guard Wants Budget ‘Booster Shot’
By Jon HarperThe Coast Guard needs a major injection of additional funding to keep pace with global challenges, the service’s commandant said Jan. 13. -
October 2020
Navy, Coast Guard Onboarding Artificial Intelligence Tech
By Connie LeeThe U.S. maritime services are looking at ways to better incorporate artificial intelligence technologies into their fleets to enhance their effectiveness. -
August 2020
NATO Looks to Replace Pair of R&D Vessels
By Edward LundquistLA SPEZIA, Italy — Over the past 60 years, NATO has employed various coastal and ocean-going vessels for research, experimentation and testing of concepts and equipment on the high seas. -
August 2020
Navy Bolstering Cybersecurity for Unmanned Vessels
The Navy is exploring how to better protect its unmanned vessels with anti-tamper measures to prevent hacking from adversaries. -
June 2020
Cost Estimates Questioned for New Navy Frigate
By Jon HarperThe Navy is moving forward with a new guided missile frigate, but some observers question the service’s cost estimates for the program. -
June 2020
Fast Response Cutter Faces Procurement Pause
By Connie LeeDespite receiving no new procurement funding in the fiscal year 2021 budget request, the Coast Guard commandant said the Sentinel-class fast response cutter program is on track. -
May 2020
New Coast Guard Icebreaker Remains on Tight Schedule
By Connie LeeThe Coast Guard is continuing to modernize its fleet of icebreakers as peer adversaries ramp up their presence in the Arctic and improve their own ships. Meanwhile, the COVID-19 pandemic is not expected to derail the service’s effort. -
April 2020
Coast Guard Pursuing Ambitious ‘Tech Revolution’
By Connie LeeCHARLESTON, S.C. — Faced with outdated information technology and the growing threat of network attacks, the Coast Guard is steaming ahead with a new plan aimed at revolutionizing its cybersecurity and data management capabilities. -
April 2020
Navy Invests in New Mine Warfare Technology (UPDATED)
Sea-based mines are a constant concern in naval warfare. Like their land-based counterparts, they offer adversaries a low-cost means of inflicting potentially catastrophic damage. -
March 2020
Jones Act Crucial to Ensuring American Maritime Security
By Jennifer CarpenterMany Americans don’t regularly encounter a tugboat, towboat or barge in their daily lives. But these vessels quietly navigate America’s rivers, coasts and Great Lakes, safely and efficiently moving over 760 million tons of commodities every year that drive our nation’s economy.
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