Office of Naval Research, “Naval Future Force Science and Technology Expo”
Don’t often mention “trade shows.” I don’t think I ever have, but this is one that the CG might want to attend. What: Naval Future Force Science and Technology EXPO When: Feb. 4-5, 2015 Where: Walter...
View ArticleMaritime Domain Awareness?
The Acquisitions Directorate is reporting purchase of equipment to complete the Nationwide Automatic Identification System. US regulations will require most vessels in US waters 65 foot and longer to...
View ArticleCoast Guard Budget and Charlie Hebdo
Defensenews reports, “When the Hill passed its spending bill in December, it excluded DHS, instead putting the agency under a three-month continuing resolution while the Republican-controlled Congress...
View ArticleState of the Coast Guard Address–2015
http://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/392309 Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft delivers his first State of the Coast Guard Address and outlines how America’s Coast Guard will meet the challenges...
View ArticleNew Asset in Guam–Triton MQ-4C
Guampdn.com is reporting that the Navy has deployed Triton MQ-4C UAS to Guam. This is actually good news for the Coast Guard, assuming the Navy will share their information, because it could...
View ArticleMini-Aegis Possible for Corvette (or Cutter) Sized Ships
NavyRecognition reports on the presentation of the Raytheon’s AN/SPY6(V) Air and Missile Defense Radar at the recently completed SEA-AIR-SPACE trade show. This is the radar that has been selected to...
View ArticleKites for Energy Savings and Maritime Domain Awareness
gCaptain is reporting that, since 2012, the Irish Naval Service has been experimenting with using kite sails to give their ships a fuel saving boost and to hoist aloft surveillance equipment up to 300...
View ArticleCoast Guard Commander Craig Allen talks about challenges with national...
HMAS Success (AOR-304) refuelling probe goes in for a hook-up with the US Coast Guard Cutter USCGC Waesche (WMSL-751) as the Royal Australian Navy Auxilliary Oiler Replenishment Ship conducts a dual...
View Article“The Value of an Extra C – The New C5ISC”–MyCG
An old Deepwater Concept illustration, but you get the idea Passing this along, because it looks like an important reorganization. It appeared on the MyCG website that I recently added to the...
View Article“New Drone Surveillance System to be Deployed on Canadian Coast Guard Vessels...
Image credit: Kongsberg Geospatial Below is a news release from .Kongsberg Geospatial. It talks about a demonstration of their sensor data management system, called MIDAS, to be conducted with the...
View Article“Coast Guard first ever Data Strategy guides the way forward for data...
A family of Link-16 Terminals for Air, Ground, and Sea Platforms. MIDS Family. LVT 1:Provides Link-16, TACAN and Voice for Tactical Air and Surface Vessels. LVT 2: Provides Link-16 for US Army Air...
View ArticlePolar Security Cutter Command and Control
Photo of a model of Halter Marine’s Polar Security Cutter seen at Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exhibition have surfaced. Photo credit Chris Cavas. I just received my February/March issue of “The...
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