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CEO Notes

November 2024
Registration is now open for WEST 2025. The theme is “The Future Is Now: Are We Advancing Operational Capabilities that Pace the Threat?”
The bow sonar array for a Seawolf-class nuclear-powered attack submarine.

Sonar 101

November 2024
Sonar is a key tool for submarines, surface ships, and antisubmarine warfare–capable aircraft.

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