US Navy using dolphins for 35 years

It's now official, for some reason. Oh, they've also been using seals.

The NY Times article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/13/us/13puget.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

The Navy's web site on mammals "technology" (their word):
http://www.spawar.navy.mil/sandiego/technology/mammals/

A history of dolphins in the US Navy by PBS.

SAIC, Science Applications International Corporation, a major military contractor and IT provider, supports the US Navy marine mammals programs: http://www.saic.com/biosolutions/services.html#support