Merz: Navy begins evaluating hospital ship replacement solutions

By Lee Hudson / April 24, 2018 at 9:46 AM
The Navy recently commissioned a requirements evaluation team to tackle what the future of maritime medical care will look like and how the platform will be used in distributed operations, according to a service official. Vice Adm. William Merz, deputy chief of naval operations for warfare systems (N9), told the House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee April 12 the requirements evaluation team is assessing intratheater missions and how best to serve those areas with medical capabilities. The problem...

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