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Program Status: Naval Surface Fire Support

NSIAD-97-179R Published: Aug 06, 1997. Publicly Released: Aug 06, 1997.
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GAO reviewed the Navy's two-phased Naval Surface Fire Support program, focusing on: (1) the status of the Navy's near-term phase, consisting of a modified 5-inch gun, extended-range guided munition, and warfare control system; and (2) identifying issues surrounding the long-term phase, which is needed to address currently stated requirements.

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