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Navy/USMCNavy Contracts With Five Companies To Compete On $8 Billion In SIOP Work
The Navy recently awarded five companies indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Awards Construction Contracts (MACC) to compete on Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP) task orders worth up to $8 billion […]
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Navy/USMCFoggo: New Naval Think Tank Akin To Mitchell Institute
Retired Adm. James Foggo, the dean of the newly formed Navy League think tank called the Center for Maritime Strategy, said he sees the new organization as akin to the […]
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Missile DefensePAC-3 MSE Tests Integration With IBCS
In flight tests earlier this month, Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) units worked with the Army’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) for the […]
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Navy/USMCNavy To Conduct Unmanned Prize Challenge This Month
The Navy Department is preparing to host a new set of unmanned prize challenge competitions Nov. 16 -19 it advertises as “Blue Angles for geeks,” that aims to help accelerate […]
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Navy League Launches Think Tank Led By Foggo
The Navy League has launched a new think tank called the Center for Maritime Strategy, led by retired Adm. James Foggo as dean, the nonprofit organization said on Nov. 10. […]
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Missile DefenseNorthrop Grumman Finishes Hypersonic Sensor CDR
Northrop Grumman said on Nov. 10 it recently finished the Critical Design Review (CDR) of the Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS) prototype for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA). […]
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Business/FinancialAustal USA Takes Over West Coast Repair Facility
Austal USA said it received approval to assume the lease of the Marine Group Boat Works (MGBW) facility in the Port of San Diego, the company said on Tuesday. Austal […]
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InternationalU.K. Awards $136 Million Contract To Upgrade Maritime EW
The U.K.’s Ministry of Defense awarded a partnership led by Babcock International a $136 million contract on Nov. 9 to upgrade Royal Navy electronic warfare (EW) systems. The Babcock-led team […]
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Navy/USMCAmbassador: AUKUS Sub To Modify Existing Design And Project Power
The Australian ambassador to the U.S. on Tuesday said the new AUKUS nuclear submarine trilateral security partnership aims to modify an existing submarine design and means to help the country […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Extending Textron UAS Contract On ESB-4
The Navy on Nov. 5 announced its intention to issue a sole source contract to Textron [TXT] to extend Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) services aboard […]
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