After 15 years, the non-slip paint on my boat deck looked faded and dirty. But I put off repainting until the non skid failed and I started slipping and sliding on the wet deck. While a freshly ...

A new nonskid deck coating developed at NRL, and now undergoing final development and ship testing, promises to be more durable, hold its color longer, and be more resistant to spilled chemicals.

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has recently approved a new non-skid coating for use onboard Navy ships. “The new type of coating provides a quick and easy non-slip surface that ship’s force apply ...

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The USS Kitty Hawk’s flight deck often is referred to as “4.1 acres of sovereign American territory.” And virtually every time the ship pulls back in to port, that ...