Aviation Week – The U.S. Navy is looking at an upgrade program for its eight Cyclone-class 350-ton coastal patrol craft, focusing on command & control as well as habitability issues.
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Washington Post – In response to angry protests, as well as some pressure from Congress and the marine mammal scientific community, the Navy has now funded an ambitious, $6 million project to learn more about beaked whales and their response to sonar and other loud ocean noises.
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