Information on "Naval Vessels"
March 2013
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21 Mar 2013
China Naval Modernization: Implications for US Navy Capabilities
Author: Ronald O'Rourke
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report focuses on the potential implications of China’s naval modernization for future required US Navy capabilities. More on «China Naval Modernization: Implications for US Navy Capabilities » -
Mar 2013
At What Cost a Carrier?
Author: Henry J Hendrix
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This report explores the evolution of the aircraft carrier, its utility, power, costs and vulnerabilities. More on «At What Cost a Carrier?»
February 2013
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1 Feb 2013
The Challenge of Chinese Revisionism
Author: Zachary M. Hosford, Ely Ratner
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This paper argues that China is actively deploying non-military law enforcement vessels from its maritime agencies to forcefully advance sovereignty claims in waters currently outside its administrative control. More on «The Challenge of Chinese Revisionism »
December 2012
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14 Dec 2012
India's Military Modernization and the Changing US-China Power Balance
Author: Satoru Nagao
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This policy brief offers insight into India's on-going military modernization. More on «India's Military Modernization and the Changing US-China Power Balance» -
Dec 2012
US Brazil Workshop on Global and Regional Security
Author: Harold Trinkunas, Thomas Bruneau
Publisher: Center on Contemporary Conflict (CCC)
This report provides a summary of a workshop on global and regional security held in Brasilia on 13 and 14 August 2012. More on «US Brazil Workshop on Global and Regional Security» -
Dec 2012
Naval Future: International Preponderance Through Naval Partnership
Author: Martin N. Murphy, Lee Willett
Publisher: Atlantic Council
The continued fall of the number of US navy ships has limited the locations where effective presence can be maintained and slows down redeployment. More on «Naval Future: International Preponderance Through Naval Partnership»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Military Readiness: Navy Needs to Assess Risks to Its Strategy to Improve Ship Readiness
Author: Sharon L Pickup
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This report reviews the US Navy's initiative to improve the material readiness of its surface combatant and amphibious warfare ships including a new strategy to better integrate maintenance actions, training, and manning. More on «Military Readiness: Navy Needs to Assess Risks to Its Strategy to Improve Ship Readiness»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Defence-Industrial Issues: Employment, Skills, Technology and Regional Impacts
Author: Keith Hartley
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This study reports on the employment, skills, regional and industrial impacts of the Trident replacement decision. More on «Defence-Industrial Issues: Employment, Skills, Technology and Regional Impacts»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Arctic Capabilities
Author: John H Pendleton
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
The gradual retreat of polar sea ice, combined with an expected increase in human activity could eventually increase the need for a US military and homeland security presence in the Arctic. More on «Arctic Capabilities» -
Jan 2012
Arleigh Burke Destroyers
Author: Belva Martin
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This document reviews plans made by the US navy to produce Arleigh Burke class destroyers (DDG 51) and the implications for missile defense capabilities. More on «Arleigh Burke Destroyers»
