Maritime Patrol Aviation-Blueprint for the Future

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Abstract:

With the downfall of the Soviet Union and the decreased optempo of their submarine fleet, the Navys MPA community has been underemployed in its traditional role, ASW. This paper examines the role of MPA in todays Navy and focuses on mission analysis, aircraft requirements and the necessary force structure for both the present and the future. It also examines how the MPA community fits within the new National Military Strategy and offers several key recommendations to improve readiness.

Author(s):
Norton, Howard C. ; Gladden, Riley J.
Author Organization(s):
NAVAL WAR COLL NEWPORT RI
Pagination:
0150

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Monitor Series:
NWC
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_1.1_Force Management; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_5.2_Understand; JCA_5.3.1_Analyze Problem; JCA_7.2.1_Mitigate Lethal Effects; JCA_7.2_Mitigate; JCA_7_Protection; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_8.2.2_Provide Aid to Foreign Partners and Institutions; JCA_5.2.2_Develop Knowledge and Situational Awareness; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_1.1.1_Global Force Management; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution
Communities of Interest:
Ground and Sea Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*MILITARY STRATEGY, *PATROLLING, *MILITARY FORCE LEVELS, MILITARY FORCES(UNITED STATES), MILITARY OPERATIONS, NAVAL AVIATION, STRATEGY, STRUCTURES, SUBMARINES, PATROL AIRCRAFT, MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS, ACTIVE DUTY, MISSIONS, NAVY, COMMUNITIES, AIRCRAFT, REQUIREMENTS, MILITARY RESERVES
Field(s)/Group(s):
Military Forces and Organizations, Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics
Report Date:
1992 Jun 01