Posts Tagged ‘naval’

DoD Buzz | CG Cuts Spark Hill Worries

Monday, March 8th, 2010

The incoming Coast Guard commandant has penned a remarkably honest and sometimes disturbing memo saying the service was forced to make asset reduction decisions in the 2011 budget without full appreciation of the operational impact they …

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DoD Buzz | CG Cuts Spark Hill Worries

DoD Buzz | Too Few CG Cutters For Demands

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Coast Guard commandant Adm. Thad Allen said that his National Security Cutter is a better ship for partnering with foreign navies than the Littoral Combat Ship

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DoD Buzz | Too Few CG Cutters For Demands

DoD Buzz | WH 'Hammered' Allen on CG Woes

Monday, February 15th, 2010

A source with close ties to the Coast Guard told us this morning that the White House hammered Allen once they saw a draft of his final State of the Coast Guard speech.

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Naval Warfare: USS Columbus (CA-74, later CG-12)

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

The ship was soon decommissioned to begin conversion to a guided-missile cruiser ( CG -12).

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Naval Warfare: USS Columbus (CA-74, later CG-12)


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