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Marc Selinger
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Navy/USMCNavy Studies Call For Increasing Number Of Ships To Near Mid-300s
Studies conducted by the U.S. Navy are suggesting that the service should increase the number of ships in its fleet to about the mid-300s, according to Chief of Naval Operations […]
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BudgetHouse OK’s FY 2017 Defense Authorization Conference Report
The U.S. House approved the fiscal year 2017 defense authorization conference report by a wide margin Dec. 2, voting 375 to 34 to send the measure to the Senate for […]
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CongressNavy Wants To Boost Production of Attack Subs, Large Surface Combatants, Amphibs
If the U.S. Navy receives a big boost in its shipbuilding budget, attack submarines, large surface combatants and amphibious assault ships will top its wish list, according to a key […]
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InternationalNATO Rebuilding Electronic Warfare Capabilities, Official Says
NATO’s electronic warfare (EW) capabilities, which atrophied after the Cold War due to defense budget cuts, are starting to rebound but will take years to fully recover, an alliance official […]
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PentagonNew Electronic Warfare Strategy Awaits DoD Approval
The U.S. Defense Department has finished drafting a strategy to improve its use of electronic warfare (EW), and the document is expected to receive high-level approval soon, an official said […]
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InternationalSouth Korea To Share Defense Procurement Information With U.S.
A new agreement between Washington and Seoul calls for South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) to share information about its defense procurement procedures and policies with the United States. […]
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Air ForceBoeing, Lockheed Rack Up More Orders For P-8, F-35
Boeing [BA] and Lockheed Martin [LMT] both gobbled up military aircraft sales during Thanksgiving week, with Norway announcing plans to buy five Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance planes and Lockheed […]
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Air ForceBoeing, Lockheed Rack Up More Orders For P-8, F-35
Boeing [BA] and Lockheed Martin [LMT] both gobbled up military aircraft sales during Thanksgiving week, with Norway announcing plans to buy five Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance planes and Lockheed […]
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Navy/USMCNavy’s First DDG-1000 Destroyer Sidelined by Engineering Problem
The U.S. Navy’s first DDG-1000 destroyer, the USS Zumwalt, experienced an engineering casualty during a trip from the East Coast to the West Coast and is currently moored in Panama, […]
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UncategorizedDefense Watch
Tern Update. Tern, an unmanned, tail-sitting, flying-wing aircraft being developed by DARPA and the Office of Naval Research, has made “significant advances on numerous fronts” since last year, according to […]