New modules are planned for anti-submarine warfare, minehunting, surface warfare, surveillance and special operations.
Trained as an engineer at Union College, Johns spent five years working at an anti-submarine warfare firm.
These include: special operations, search and rescue, logistic support, medevac, anti-submarine warfare, etc.
Additionally, an unspecified number of aircraft, designed for anti-submarine warfare, will be stationed temporarily at a Venezuelan air base.
They did this with the French-designed Dauphin (PRC Z-9) helicopters by morphing them into ground attack and anti-submarine warfare missions.
They were designed for anti-submarine warfare, not protecting the nets of trawlers.
These include, for example, sensitive technologies directly relevant to anti-submarine warfare.
As many as a further 25 important defense functions (from special operations to drug interdiction to search and rescue to anti-submarine warfare) can be performed superbly by the Osprey.
Last, but hardly least, the high-technology sought by the Soviet Union for its energy industry lends itself to sensitive military applications, such as underwater sensors for anti-submarine warfare and other purposes.
There are many real and pressing threats to American security, and in a world of limited resources it is perfectly defensible to re-allocate funding that would be used in a field (anti-submarine warfare) where there is little apparent need towards other far more urgent priorities.
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