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U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings . Aug2015, Vol. 141 Issue 8, p34-39. 6p. 4 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article discusses the need to bring advanced coastal cutters in the U.S. Coast Guard's Offshore Patrol Cutter for maritime security, patrolling and inspecting. Topics discussed include design of the 270-foot Campbell, a Famous-class cutter, and its services; the Coast Guard's offshore patrol cutter (OPC) program for improving national security; and plans of the Coast Guard to replace the medium endurance Coast Guard cutter (WMEC by acquiring the OPC.
- Subjects :
- *NAVAL strategy
*CUTTERS (Ships)
*NATIONAL security
*COMBAT patrols
*SHIPBUILDING
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0041798X
- Volume :
- 141
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 109023163