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A new dimension of strength: Strategic Sealift Program provides outsized capabilities for future conflicts

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The Strategic Sealift Program has designed and delivered the largest and most capable roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) vessels that are vital to carry out the US uled global war on terrorism. The large, medium-speed, RO/ROs that helps in moving tanks for joint-forces with US allies in the Pacific also provides a much-needed increase in warfighting capabilities to US and coalition forces.

Author: Maraoui, Andre
Publisher: Navy League of the United States
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2003
Military sealift

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LRLAP will boost fire-support range

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The US Navy continues to work on the long-range land-attack projectile (LRLAP) to provide the Navy and Marine Corps with extended range and volume of fire support. LRLAP is a rocket-assisted, precision-guided munition designed to give the Navy's next-generation destroyer, DD(X), a responsive fire-support capability of up to 100 nautical miles.

Author: Kime, Patricia
Publisher: Navy League of the United States
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2004
Guided missiles and space vehicles, Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing, Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles, Design and construction

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Navy mulls communications role for maritime ships

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The Navy and Marine Corps are trying to determine the range of capabilities of their Maritime Prepositioning Force (Future) (MPF(F)) vessels. The Navy is transferring the joint command and control capabilities into the MPF(F) fleet, which supports the sea-basing concept found in Sea Power 21.

Author: Kime, Patricia
Publisher: Navy League of the United States
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2003
Radio & TV communications equipment, Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing, Military Command & Control Systems, Usage, Command and control systems

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Subjects list: United States, Equipment and supplies, United States. Navy, United States. Marine Corps
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