edacious, ravenous, voracious, esurient, rapacious, ravening. gluttonous - given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink; over-fed women and their gluttonous husbands; a gluttonous debauch; a gluttonous appetite for food and praise and pleasure.
Freedom-class littoral combat ship. For the RCI cruise ship class, see Freedom-class cruise ship. The Freedom class is one of two classes of littoral combat ship built for the United States Navy. The Freedom class was proposed by Lockheed Martin as a contender for a fleet of small, multipurpose warships to operate in the littoral zone.
The Navy System Commands. SYSCOMs. The Navy's mission and resources transcend the boundaries of the sea, as it also includes advanced land based and aviation based missions. In order to address this diverse set of needs, the Navy is comprised of components known as System Commands, or SYSCOMs. Examples of Navy SYSCOMs include: Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR), and Office of Naval Research (ONR).