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Schultz: Coast Guard Response to COVID-19 Highlights Modernization Needs
The Coast Guard’s new range of missions during the COVID-19 global shows how the service is in need of key modernization programs, Coast Guard commandant Adm. Karl Schultz said on Monday.
With i911 System, Coast Guard Can Use Cell Phone GPS Data to Locate Mariners
After three people went out on an inflatable raft recently in Long Island Sound and couldn’t paddle back to shore due to high winds and strong sea currents, the Coast Guard used GPS data from their cellphones to pinpoint their location — about 6 miles offshore — and bring them home safely.
Report Pentagon Contract Spending Powers Connecticut to No 1
Significant military spending has boosted Connecticut’s already muscle-bound defense industry, with increases in 2018 far ahead of the U.S. average, according to a study by the Pew Charitable Trusts.
Geurts Shoring Up U.S. Navy’s Industrial Base
James “Hondo” Geurts, top acquisition official for the US Navy and Marine Corps, is working to coordinate government and industry efforts to keep the nation’s industrial base healthy and functioning during the coronavirus pandemic.
Submarines Usually An Ideal Place For Disease To Spread Manage To Keep COVID-19 At Bay
It’s no secret that submarines with their confined quarters are ideal places for diseases to spread.
Gov. Malloy Announces Historic Long-Term Partnership with General Dynamics Electric Boat