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First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

GW Combat Systems Dept. Proves Readiness

YOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) -- The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington's (CVN 73) Combat Systems Department recently completed a two-week readiness assessment, May 17.A Combat Systems, Command, Control, Communications and Computer Readiness ... [Published Zecco - May 21 2013]

Entities: George Washington, Carrier Air Wing, Yokosuka

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Drones begin touch and go carrier Ops

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) - The Navy's drone aircraft, the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstrator (USCAS-D), began touch and go landing operations aboard the USS George H.W. Bush Friday.According to a press release from from the Navy, the touch and ... [Published Wavy - May 18 2013]

Entities: USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), Drone, Aviation, X-47B

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Pax Partnership speaker urges innovation

[Please enable iFrames in your browser to use this feature.]Story Category: The Bay Net Exclusives » St. Mary's City, MD - 5/18/2013RADM Mark Guadagnini receives a gift from Patuxent Partnership Executive Director Bonnie GreenThe guest speaker at the ... [Published Maryland Bay Net - May 18 2013]

Entities: Invention, Karen Garner, Carrier Air Wing

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

BREAKING: Navy X-47B Drone Makes 1st ‘Touch & Go’ On Aircraft Carrier

The X-47B drone scoots off the back end of the USS BUSH flight deck and back into the sky after its first “touch and go.”The eagle hasn’t exactly landed, but it did the next best thing. This afternoon, off the Virginia coast, the Navy’s experimental X-47B ... [Published AOL Defense - May 18 2013]

Entities: X-47B, Aircraft Carrier, Drone

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

A Good Week for Navy

This week’s launch of a UCAS demonstrator (X-47B) was a good week for the Navy–a really good week. To the extent that anyone pays attention to what the Navy does these days, this achievement has captured imaginations and has helped to reinforce the ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 16 2013]

Entities: Carrier Air Wing, X-47B

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Naval Air Forces Commander Visits Carl Vinson, Carrier Air Wing 17

By Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Alex King, USS Carl Vinson Public AffairsUSS CARL VINSON, at sea (NNS) -- Aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) welcomed Vice Adm. David H. Buss, commander, Naval Air Forces, for an overnight visit May 7-8, ... [Published Navy News Stand - May 13 2013]

Entities: Carl Vinson, Carrier Air Wing, USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70)

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

More funding, but less flying for Navy planes

Earlier this year, while sounding the alarm on looming federal budget cuts, the Navy warned it would be forced to ground four of its 10 air wings - a short-term money-saver that top brass said would degrade pilot skills and cost three times more in the ... [Published Stars and Stripes - May 07 2013]

Entities: Aircraft Carrier, Carrier Air Wing, Carrier Air Wing 1, Naval Air Force, John C. Stennis

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

GW Hosts Senior Medical Leader to Discuss Challenges, Successes at Sea – Long Island Exchange

(Long Island, NY) — The U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) hosted the deputy chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, April 25. Rear Adm. Michael Mittelman conducted an office call with the ship’s commanding ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 03 2013]

Entities: George Washington, Carrier Air Wing, US Navy

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Shaping My Discussion Points

With the budget released and the first of the Congressional hearings out of the way, several topics have emerged as those most critical to the Navy in 2013. These are the topics that I have been spending my nights reading and researching. Expect most ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 02 2013]

Entities: Aviation, Fleet ballistic missile submarine (Military), Carrier Air Wing, Directed Energy

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Native sailor makes port for first time in eight months

Navy Seaman Alexander C. Morris, a 2011 graduate of Parkway High School is assigned to aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennnis (CVN 74), who recently made its first stop in the U.S. at Joint Base Pearl Harbor following an eight-month deployment.While deployed, ... [Published Bossier Press-Tribune - May 02 2013]

Entities: DESRON, USS Mobile Bay (CG-53), Carrier Air Wing, John C. Stennis, Carrier Strike Group

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Shaping My Discussion Points

Entities: Aviation, Fleet ballistic missile submarine (Military), Carrier Air Wing, Directed Energy

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Carrier returns to San Diego after assisting troops in Afghanistan

For every community there are iconic moments that speak to the civic essence.For San Diego those moments are the worrisome departure of Navy and Marine units for far-off war zones and then, months later, their joyous return.And so it was Monday as the ... [Published Los Angeles Times - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: San Diego (California, United States), Afghanistan, Carrier Air Wing, John C. Stennis, Bremerton (United States)

Quotes

..."The Navy's 30 year shipbuilding plan is a 'plan' in name only," Chairman Forbes noted. "Under the current shipbuilding budget, the Fleet will continue to shrink to a level completely antithetical to U S national security interests." Maintaining funding for the Ford-class aircraft carrier...

Navy building plan has no basis in reality, says Forbes [Published Marine Log - 1 hour ago]

"There was vast improvement from last year's assessment," said Marshburn. "That is a tribute to the caliber of the Sailors that combat systems has. They take a great deal of pride in their equipment."

GW Combat Systems Dept. Proves Readiness [Published Zecco - May 21 2013]

...X-47B, and we will continue to demonstrate, consistent, reliable, repeatable touch-down locations on a moving carrier flight deck,' he continued. "This precision relative navigation technology is key to ensuring future unmanned systems can operate off our aircraft carriers."

X-47B First Ever Carrier Touch and Go aboard CVN 77 [Published GlobalSecurity.org - May 20 2013]

Capt. Engdahl noted the next day, he did not see any “strategic lessons learned” from the carrier launch and that "it proves that the Navy's goal of operating unmanned systems safely and effectively from aircraft carriers is well on its way to becoming a reality." Vice Admiral David Buss, commander, Naval Air Forces referred to the launch as a “watershed event.”

UCAS-D makes Naval Aviation history twice In a week [Published Maryland Bay Net - May 19 2013]

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GW Combat Systems Dept. Proves Readiness [Published Zecco - May 21 2013]
A Fleet Design in Decline [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 21 2013]
A Fleet Design in Decline [Published Information Dissemination - May 21 2013]
X-47B First Ever Carrier Touch and Go aboard CV... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - May 20 2013]
UCAS-D makes Naval Aviation history twice In a ... [Published Maryland Bay Net - May 19 2013]
Drones begin touch and go carrier Ops [Published Wavy - May 18 2013]
Pax Partnership speaker urges innovation [Published Maryland Bay Net - May 18 2013]
BREAKING: Navy X-47B Drone Makes 1st ‘Touch & G... [Published AOL Defense - May 18 2013]
RFP Will Start U.S. Navy’s UCLASS Design Process [Published Aviation International News - May 17 2013]
Carbon Leaf Performs For IKE Sailors [Published Navy News Stand - May 16 2013]
A Good Week for Navy [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 16 2013]
A Good Week for Navy [Published Information Dissemination - May 16 2013]
HSC-2 pilot named USO Navy Woman of the Year [Published Norfolk Navy Flagship - May 15 2013]
The Ford-Class Carrier, The F-35C and ‘Spider W... [Published AOL Defense - May 15 2013]
Navy Drone’s Next Test: X-47B Will Land, Sort O... [Published AOL Defense - May 15 2013]
U.S. Navy Launches First Unmanned X-47B Aircraf... [Published DailyTech - May 15 2013]
Inside The Navy's Historic Embrace Of At-Sea Co... [Published Fast Company - May 14 2013]
X-47B: Navy Drone’s Historic Carrier Landing An... [Published AOL Defense - May 14 2013]
U.S. Navy Launches Unmanned Aircraft From Carrier [Published Avionics Magazine - May 14 2013]
George Washington Hosts Sailors from Key Asia-P... [Published Navy News Stand - May 14 2013]
Northrop to try first carrier launch of X-47B [Published U-T San Diego - May 13 2013]
Naval Air Forces Commander Visits Carl Vinson, ... [Published Navy News Stand - May 13 2013]
U.S. Navy fleet arrives in Busan for joint drill [Published Korea Joongang Daily - May 12 2013]
USS Nimitz Arrives in Busan, Republic of Korea [Published GlobalSecurity.org - May 12 2013]
GW Sailors Celebrate Asian-Pacific American Her... [Published Pacific News Center - May 11 2013]
More funding, but less flying for Navy planes [Published Stars and Stripes - May 07 2013]
Navy reducing flight hours due to budget cuts [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - May 07 2013]
Commander, CSG 11, Visits USS Princeton [Published Navy News Stand - May 06 2013]

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A Fleet Design in Decline [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 21 2013] Following the release of the Maritime Strategy for 21st Century Seapower, the Navy almost immediately tied budgets to strategy when John Morgan, as part of telling the story of 21st Century Seapower, claimed every budget is a strategy. Six years later ...
A Fleet Design in Decline [Published Information Dissemination - May 21 2013] Following the release of the Maritime Strategy for 21st Century Seapower, the Navy almost immediately tied budgets to strategy when John Morgan, as part of telling the story of 21st Century Seapower, claimed every budget is a strategy. Six years later ...
A Good Week for Navy [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 16 2013] This week’s launch of a UCAS demonstrator (X-47B) was a good week for the Navy–a really good week. To the extent that anyone pays attention to what the Navy does these days, this achievement has captured imaginations and has helped to reinforce the ...
A Good Week for Navy [Published Information Dissemination - May 16 2013] This week's launch of a UCAS demonstrator (X-47B) was a good week for the Navy--a really good week. To the extent that anyone pays attention to what the Navy does these days, this achievement has captured imaginations and has helped to reinforce the ...
GW Hosts Senior Medical Leader to Discuss Chall... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 03 2013] (Long Island, NY) — The U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) hosted the deputy chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, April 25. Rear Adm. Michael Mittelman conducted an office call with the ship’s commanding ...