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Navy/USMCNAVSEA Warfare Centers Release New Strategic Plan
Naval Sea System Command’s (NAVSEA) Warfare Centers this week released an updated 2021-2025 Strategic Plan aiming to modernize infrastructure, develop capabilities in emerging technology, and transform business processes to move […]
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InternationalSweden Receives First PAC-3 MSE Interceptors
Lockheed Martin [LMT] delivered an initial order of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles to Sweden in April, the company said May 10. The State Department originally […]
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Navy/USMCState Department Approves $1.7 Billion Aegis Sale To Canada
The State Department on Monday approved a potential $1.7 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of the Aegis Combat System (ACS) to Canada for use in its new Canadian Surface Combatant […]
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Navy/USMCSwiftships Wins Another $59 Million For Five More LCUs
The Navy awarded Swiftships LLC a $59 million modification exercising an option to build another five Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1700-class vessels. This award covers LCUs 1707 through 1711. Work […]
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Navy/USMCLawmakers Seek Detailed Five-Year Shipyard Improvement Plan Ahead Of SIOP
Members of the House Armed Services Readiness subcommittee pushed Navy officials last week for a more detailed five-year plan for shipyard improvement ahead of the overall 20-year Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization […]
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Navy/USMCCVN-74 Arrives At HII For Mid-Life Refueling
The USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) arrived at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ [HII] Newport News Shipbuilding division on May 6 to start its mid-life refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH). “For the […]
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Navy/USMCGD Submits Prototype Proposal For Marine Corps ARV, SAIC Is Out
General Dynamics’ [GD] Land Systems division this week announced it submitted a prototype proposal for the Marine Corps’ Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) prototype competition. GD is the incumbent that built […]
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UncategorizedNavy Completes Ford Carrier Post-Delivery Trials, Touts Success And Outlines Next Steps
The Navy announced on Wednesday the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) aircraft carrier officially completed its 18-month post-delivery test and trials (PDT&T) period at the end of April and outlined […]
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UncategorizedTextron Bids New Cottonmouth For Marine Corps ARV Prototype
Textron Inc. submitted its prototype offering for the Marine Corps’ Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) program, a purpose-built vehicle it named the Cottonmouth, the company revealed Tuesday. The ARV effort began […]
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