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Rich Abott
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Navy/USMCGD Nabs $2.4 Billion Contract To Build Second FY ’21 Virginia-Class Submarine
The Navy last Friday awarded General Dynamics’ [GD] Electric Boat Corp. business unit a $2.4 billion modification exercising an option to build the second FY ’21 Block V Virginia-class attack […]
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Navy/USMCGD Delivers First Of Five Knifefish UUV Systems To Navy
General Dynamics’ [GD] Mission Systems business unit announced last Thursday it delivered the first Knifefish surface mine countermeasure unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) system to the Navy. The company told Defense […]
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UncategorizedHASC Members Push For New SecNav Amid Upcoming Budget Debate
Several members of the House Armed Services Committee Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Thursday asked the Biden administration to nominate the next Secretary of the Navy amid the upcoming budget […]
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Navy/USMCMQ-25 May Add ISR And Strike; Navy Sees 40 Percent Unmanned Air Wing Future
A Navy official on Thursday said the service sees the MQ-25A Stingray unmanned carrier-based tanker possibly eventually adding strike missions and that up to 40 percent of the future air […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Releases Unmanned Plan Outlining Developing Capabilities Across Platforms
The Navy and Marine Corps released the unclassified version of a new framework strategy to develop capabilities that can work across various unmanned platforms. The new plan, called the “Unmanned […]
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InternationalState Department Approves Four European Weapons Sales
The State Department on March 16 approved four Foreign Military Sales (FMSs) to the Netherlands, North Macedonia and Norway worth $561 million total. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified […]
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Navy/USMCLuria Says Congress Needs More Information For Future Navy Plans
The vice chair of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) said she feels like Congress does not understand all the inputs for the Navy’s future fleet plans and is skeptical […]
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SpaceElbit America Provided Mars Rover Camera Tech, Planning Next Generation Work
The NASA Perseverance Mars rover is using a device produced by Elbit Systems of America to intensify images similar to night vision technology and the company is working to further […]
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Navy/USMCLuria Argues Against Cutting Carrier Fleet
The vice chair of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) on Monday argued against the repeating idea of retiring an aircraft carrier early to save money. While speaking during a […]
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