A Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile (NSM) is launched from the littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) during missile testing operations off the coast of Southern California. The missile scored a direct hit on a mobile ship target. US Navy What this got this with us then? Not much really ...
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Similar vessels could patrol hazardous areas or monitor largely dull expanses of sea more cheaply than manned vessels. “If we can send an unmanned boat into a minefield instead of a manned asset, that’s a huge advantage,” says Office of Naval Research program officer Robert Brizzolara. Nava...
There is even less substance to the non-military side of the pivot. As the State Department’s Inspector General Office recentlynoted, the pivot has had no obvious organizational or budgetary manifestation in the State Department, aside from the creation of an Ambassadorship and permanent mission ...