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Parent topics
- Littoral (military) [r]: In a military context, waterways where relatively light shore-based weapons are potential threats, and in water shallow enough to change the "blue ocean" techniques for submarine warfare. [e]
- Littoral warfare [r]: Air, sea, subsurface, and land warfare that takes place in waters near a coast, or on coastal land areas. [e]
- United States Navy [r]: Branch of the U.S. armed forces] responsible for combat on, over, and under water. [e]
- Anti-surface warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Anti-submarine warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mine warfare [r]: An area of military technology and doctrine, which deals with the development, use of, defense against, and removal of land mines, improvised explosive devices, and sea mines. These devices are characterized by being distributed prior to the presence of an adversary; the mines trigger either by sensing the enemy, or by command from friendly forces. [e]
Subtopics
- Freedom-class [r]: Littoral Combat Ship class developed by Lockheed Martin; smaller hangar and payload bay than Independence (littoral combat ship)-class but has full-sized vertical launch system [e]
- Independence (littoral combat ship)-class [r]: Littoral Combat Ship class developed by General Dynamics; partial trimaran hull; larger hangar & payload bay than Freedom-class but has no vertical launch system [e]
- MQ-8 [r]: A multipurpose unmanned aerial vehicle, in the form of a helicopter with relatively long endurance, whose functions include surveillance and communications relay [e]
- MH-60 Seahawk [r]: A family of light transport helicopters used by the U.S. services, including the standard troop carrier UH-60 Blackhawk, naval rescue and surface/subsurface warfare, and the MH-60 special operations variant that is not really a Black Helicopter but instead very, very dark gray [e]
- RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Non-Line-of-Sight Launch System [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Griffin missile [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Burke-class [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Joint High Speed Vessel [r]: Jointly developed by the United States Navy and U.S. Army, a high-speed, shallow-water transport ship intended for intra-theater logistics support in littoral operations [e]