Countering the pirate and terrorist threat: Fast attack craft (FAC) becoming ever more popular

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Fast Attack Craft (FAC) has become the natural choice for many countries with coastal waters and straits to defend from hostile aggressions and terrorist threat. An overview of the worldwide development of such FACs is presented and the advantages they offer as against their predecessors, the large heavy frigates used previously, are discussed.

Product development, Facilities & equipment, Light Vessels NEC, Usage, Equipment and supplies, Military aspects, Naval vessels, Fast attack craft, Warships, Naval art and science, Naval warfare

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New roles for submarines

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The role of submarines is changing with the changing world, still it performs its main role of valuable quality, effective invisibility. Various roles of submarines like intel collection, precursor attack and pre-engagement are discussed in detail in relation to their importance.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Management dynamics, Management, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company business management, Submarines, Submarine boats

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Naval satellite communications

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Difficulty with limited data volumes on HF satellites during conduct of the Persian Gulf War led to the Navy to upgrade to a UHF Satcom system. A history of naval satellite systems is included.

Product information, Guided missiles and space vehicles, Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing, Ship building and repairing, Shipbuilding & Repair, Military Communications Satellites, Military Space Vehicles, Industry Overview, Analysis, Telecommunications systems, Aerospace industry, Defense industry, Satellite industry, Military satellites, Space vehicles industry, Persian Gulf War, 1991, Military spacecraft

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