Navy Begins Internal Briefings On Contentious Surface Ship Radar Road Map

By Thomas Duffy / March 8, 2000 at 5:00 AM
After months of sometimes highly contentious maneuverings between the Navy and industry, the service has begun internal briefings on a completed surface ship radar road map, according to a Navy memo obtained today by InsideDefense.com . On March 1, Rear Adm. Michael Mullen, the director of surface warfare, issued a memo accompanying a classified briefing on the plan that is expected to point the way to the development and use of ship radars for the next 20 years. The implications...

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