There's a possibility I may have to spend time on a big ship for a
month, possibly more. I'mnot in the Navy - I'm a civilian but I
install imaging systems. If I get seasick, can I take Dramamine for
long periods?
Will I develop an immunity?
Costly Lesson on How Not to Build a Navy Ship ... months on average and cost 26 percent more than initially projected, ... Costly Lesson on How Not to Build a Navy Ship...Navy warship, bedecked with bunting, slid sideways into the Menominee ... building a hardened warship by adapting the design of a high-speed ... (sci.military.naval)
Northrop Offers NSC-based Vessel To Fill LCS Delays ... The U.S. Navy is stumbling to build the ship it wants -- the Littoral ... Combat Ship (LCS) -- so shipbuilder Northrop Grumman is urging the ...Northrop in late December began briefing select Navy leaders on its ... (sci.military.naval)
Navy to need civilian MTs, it appears ... Navy slated as first to civilianize medical jobs... hospitals and clinics with federal civilian hires and, in some cases, ... Force match the Navy, which has identified 5,400 medical positions, out ... The Army medical military-to-civilian conversion initiative,... (sci.med.transcription)
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Navy faces budget dilemma ...submarines in recent years - and now risks making the same mistake on a ... purchases of a small vessel called the littoral combat ship could bring ... The Navy will have to double sub purchases to two a year - and continue ... Navy might have to reduce the capabilities of its new subs or watch the ... (sci.military.naval)