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Magazine Articles 2011
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We are the United States Navy and I am a United States Sailor
Your Association has been busy during the two months since our last issue of Navy. AUSN is “your” association, advocating for the Navy, everything from airplanes a...

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Who is in command?
Who is in command? As editor of this magazine, I try not to get on my high horse too often, but every now and then something just needs to be addressed. Over my six plus years...

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Proud to serve: Sailing with the Littoral Combat Ship
It’s fast. It’s agile. It’s a networked surface combatant designed to operate in the littoral but capable of open-ocean tasking.

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In the first week of January, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta was to unveil his view of right sizing the Defense Department for the future. Instead, on the fifth, the Presid...

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Our Navy
Since becoming MCPON, many people have asked me if I’m concerned about the future of our Navy. My answer is always and emphatically, “No, no, no!”

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RDML Tim Moon's Interview with the Chief of Navy Reserve VADM Dirk Debbink.

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America, the Great
Over the past few years, the media headlines have been consistently focused on the flagging economy. Employment remains high. Retail sales figures are lower than expected.

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Lockheed Martin Littoral Combat Ship (LCS): What lies ahead?
This month, AUSN would like to provide you an update on the progress of the Lockheed Martin version of the littoral combat ship (LCS) by interviewing one of their senior offic...

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LCS is coming, but what is littoral combat anyway?
Does everyone understand what is needed to operate effectively in the littorals? I don’t see the LCS program as an either/ or scenario.

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The “USS Independence Class” Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) will reach speeds in excess of 40 knots fully loaded and is designed for multiple missions in littoral wate...

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A reprint from AUSTAL PRESS RELEASE dated August 3, 2011

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Visit to Austal America
On Friday the sixth of January, CAPT Bill Overend, our Southeast Region President, and I visited Austal America in Mobile, Alabama, to see the aluminum hull littoral combat sh...

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Selection Board: Tips for improving your success
I asked some veteran Command Master Chiefs with Selection Board experience to share their tips for improving your success before a Selection Board. Here is their wisdom briefe...

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The calorie equation
While I was sitting at the airport recently, I could not help but notice the number of people walking by that were either overweight or obese. According to data from the Cente...

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Navy Reserve and the Total Force
Today, integration of Active and Reserve Component parts of our Navy has never been better. The whole really is greater than the sum of its parts.

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Navy Reserve History and Retirement
While Congressional legislation began the official history of the Navy Reserve on March 3, 1915 (after lobbying by SecNav Daniels & his Assistant SecNav FDR), its actual h...

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African Americans in the US Navy
February is Black History Month, a fitting time to honor the important service that African Americans have rendered to our nation.

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2011 Navy Now Forum Highlights
Keeping cyberspace secure may seem like an impossibly daunting task––but, for the Navy, it is a crucial one. AUSN held a Navy Now Forum series to address this time...

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