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The Navy Needs an ‘Area 52’

By Captain Jerry Hendrix, U.S. Navy (Retired)
June 2023
In early April, the Navy announced it was moving its focus of experimentation for unmanned platforms to its Fourth Fleet, which is headquartered in Mayport, Florida, and operates largely in...
150th Annual Meeting

CEO Notes

June 2023
On 9 October, we will celebrate our 150th anniversary in style at the Jack C. Taylor Conference Center!
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AI Is a Team Sport

By Major Julia Weber, U.S. Marine Corps
June 2023
If the Department of the Navy wants to produce and employ winning artificial intelligence tools, it needs to build teams of AI experts and enable them to train together.
SEALs from Naval Special Warfare Logistics Support Unit 1

Fleet Tactics & Special Warfare

By Lieutenant Commander Kenneth Walls Jr., U.S. Navy
June 2023
Naval Postgraduate School Essay Contest—First Prize, Sponsored by NPS Foundation and the Naval Institute. Naval Special Warfare has much to contribute to the fight at sea.

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