ARTICLE II-DEFINITION
NAVAL ENGINEERING includes related arts, sciences and use of technology in the design, systems integration, interoperability, construction, operation, maintenance, logistics support, inactivation and disposal of:
- Warfare systems including command and control, electronics, and ordnance systems,
- Aviation and space systems,
- Surface and sub-surface ships, marine craft, and maritime auxiliaries,
- Ocean structures and associated shore facilities that are used by the naval or other military forces and civilian maritime organizations for the defense and well being of the nation.
Naval engineering combines traditional naval architecture and marine engineering with other engineering disciplines such as:
- C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance)
- Environmental Engineering
- Modeling and Simulation
- Total Systems Engineering (including the use of commercial components)
- Total Ownership Costs
- Information Technology