Steeljaw Scribe

Notes and commentary on things present, reflections on a career in naval aviation and serendipitous items as strike me at the moment…

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Where’s My Ship? Live Ship Locater via the Web

October 27th, 2008 2 Comments

Combine AIS1 with the web and what do you get?  How about an ability to track a ship, live, from anywhere you have access to a computer and the web?  One such site is here: Live Ships Map 1.  An example of what you can do is demonstrated below:

AIS Web Tracker2   - Upload a [...]

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New Naval Operations Concept - Still Waiting…

October 22nd, 2008 1 Comment

As we’ve previously noted  , the new Naval Operating Concept, derived from the Maritime Strategy released over a year ago, was slated to be released sometime this month (October).  Now it seems that release is delayed - no surprise given the coordination still being carried on within the Navy, much less that required between the [...]

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Naval Operations Concept (NOC) To Be Released Oct 08

September 24th, 2008 1 Comment

This little notice arrived in the mail yesterday:
New Navy Operations Concept Will Include Force Structure Details NOC Due By October (INSIDE THE NAVY 22 SEP 08) … Zachary M. Peterson
The 2008 Navy Operations Concept, known as the NOC, will include force structure details not included in the tri-service maritime strategy released last year and in [...]

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