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Página 497 - This requirement, coupled with inflationary factors, drives the cost of individual targets beyond that of the less complex ones of only a few years ago. Even so, aerial targets remain vitally important to training and fleet readiness. The fiscal year 1982 budget requests $67.9 million for these targets.
Página 326 - CG-47 class ships will operate as an essential component of battle groups formed around our aircraft carriers, and will enhance the battle group's ability to fight and survive in the most hostile environment.
Página 442 - The successful execution of aerial actions in today's electronic threat environment requires a capable, flexible platform able to detect, analyze and suppress hostile detection and targeting systems. The successful suppression of opposing systems will provide an acceptable degree of survivability for both airborne strike forces and ships at sea. The EA-6B Prowler provides this essential service.
Página 498 - Hardware reliability was emphasised and specifications for high reliability parts and additional quality assurance provision were included in the production program. •\ Follow-on Test and Evaluation (FOT&E) was conducted from January 1978 through June 1979.
Página 499 - ... may penetrate fleet area defense. CIWS has undergone one of the most extensive and rigorous testing programs ever conducted by the Navy. System requirements have been met or exceeded. During the OPEVAL in 1977 Navy Petty Officers, without external assistance, maintained CIWS for two months — reliability greatly exceeded the requirement and maintainability met the requirement. Based on these results, the Chief of Naval Operations granted Approval for Service Use in 1977.
Página 131 - Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research, Development and Acquisition, and Lt. Gen. Donald R. Keith, Deputy Chief of Staff for Research, Development, and Acquisition.
Página 492 - It is important to recall that the mission of the Navy, as set forth in Title 10, US Code, is to be prepared to conduct prompt and sustained combat operations at sea in support of national interests; in effect to assure continued maritime superiority for the United States and its allies.
Página 29 - Reverend T. Byron Collins, SJ, Special Assistant to the President of Georgetown University. With me is Charles E.
Página 495 - The Sidewinder, Sparrow and Phoenix current capabilities are significant and satisfy the requirements they were designed to meet. Increased capability to counter the projected threat is being incorporated through ongoing product improvement programs. SPARROW The...
Página 498 - Program (NEARTIP) modification kits which modify existing MK 46 Torpedoes Mods 1 and 2 to the more capable NEARTIP configuration; and to support the procurement of essential MK 48 Torpedo modifications which have been determined necessary to maintain the material reliability of the MK 48 Torpedo inventory and provide an interim capability against the Soviet high speed deep diving submarine.

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