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The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers was organized in 1893, to advance the art, science, and practice of naval architecture, shipbuilding and marine engineering. For over a century members have included commercial and governmental practitioners, students, and educators of naval architecture, shipbuilding, and marine and ocean engineering.

SNAME encourages the exchange and recording of information, sponsors applied research, offers career guidance, supports education, and enhances the professional status and integrity of its membership.

The Pacific Northwest Section includes the US States of Oregon and Washington and the Canadian Province of British Columbia. Stephen Gatz serves as Chair.

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What China wants in Asia: 1975 or 1908? - Spyghana.com

5/23/2012 4:18:35 AM

Spyghana.com

What China wants in Asia: 1975 or 1908?
Spyghana.com
... including the costs sharing of its military presence by the local partners, as to maintain pivotal on the maritime edge of Asia that arches from the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean, Malacca and South China Sea up to the northwest–central Pacific.

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Insitu hopes to make unmanned aircraft a high-tech reality - Avionics Intelligence

5/22/2012 9:34:52 AM

Insitu hopes to make unmanned aircraft a high-tech reality
Avionics Intelligence
... from the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Insitu -- Klickitat County's largest employer with 800 employees - - started in 1994 as a private business focused on finding uses for unmanned aerial observation in the maritime industry, such as fishing.

Maritime industries need trained workers, reasonable regulation - TheNewsTribune.com

5/22/2012 3:29:28 AM

TheNewsTribune.com

Maritime industries need trained workers, reasonable regulation
TheNewsTribune.com
America has always been a maritime nation, and in the Pacific Northwest the resurgence of the maritime industry is helping to lead our economic recovery. Today maritime activities in Pierce County alone support more than 43000 jobs.