Interview: Capt. Charles Gunzel discusses OPVs
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Captain Charles "Chuck" Gunzel of the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) updates us on the need for US offshore patrol vessels to remain flexible, modular and interoperable. Talking to Defence IQ, he discussed the emphasis on open architecture and testing, and explains the ongoing and future priorities for cost-effective platforms.
What current challenges is the U.S. Navy facing?
Our emphasis on modularity brings some new design challenges. Open architecture is the first one we talk about...
