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voor de liefhebbers van de marine :)

SEAPOWER
Volume 53, Number 11, November 2010
THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES

DEPARTMENTS
3 President’s Message
4 Editor’s Note
9 Intercepts
50 Program Snapshot
52 Historical Perspective
53 Ship’s Library
54 Navy League News
56 Council Digest
8 Washington Report:
Appropriations, authorization
work awaits lawmakers
after midterm elections

SPECIAL REPORT:
DEFENSE SPENDING & PROGRAM REVIEW
14 House, Senate Appropriators at Odds Over Earmarks
BY ROXANA TIRON
16 Spending Bills Boost Ship Procurement, Curtail Decommissionings
BY RICHARD R. BURGESS
20 Marines Await F-35, Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle Decisions
BY OTTO KREISHER
24 Coast Guard Tightens Budget Belt
BY JOHN C. MARCARIO
28 Congressional Battle Brewing on Mayport Homeport Issue
BY DANIEL P. TAYLOR
FEATURES
3 Supporting ‘This Tiny Sliver’
BY DANIEL B. BRANCH JR.
30 Virginia Lawmakers Decry JFCOM Closure Plan
BY JOHN C. MARCARIO
36 Navy Office Builds International Boat Acquisition Program Portfolio
BY RICHARD R. BURGESS
40 Hull Damage Hampers Cyclone-Class Patrol Boat Fleet
BY PATRICIA KIME
42 G/ATOR Will Replace Five Marine Corps Radar Systems
BY RICHARD R. BURGESS
46 INTERVIEW: David T. Matsuda
Maritime Administrator
U.S. Maritime Administration
BY JOHN C. MARCARIO
64 In My Own Words
BY CHIEF MUSICIAN LUIS HERNANDEZ
MUSIC DIRECTOR, THE COMMODORES
U.S. NAVY BAND

Thanks to Issuu & PMS :)