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Rich Abott
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Navy/USMCINSURV: Surface Ship And Sub Readiness Driving Lower Material Condition
U.S. Navy ship overall material conditions have had a negative trend for the last three years, driven by lower readiness scores in surface ships and submarines, the Board of Inspection […]
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Navy/USMCDARPA Selects L3Harris To Design NOMARS Concept
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) selected L3Harris Technologies [LHX] for Phase 1 of the No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program to design an unmanned ship concept, the company […]
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Navy/USMCRaytheon Wins $33 Million For Coyote Block 3 Unmanned Vessel Work
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) last week awarded Raytheon Technologies [RTX] a $33 million contract for work to launch the Coyote Block 3 unmanned aircraft from unmanned vessels. The […]
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Navy/USMCAustal Wins $235 Million To Build EPF-15
The Navy on Friday awarded Austal USA a $235 million contract modification for the detail design and construction of the Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) 15. The Defense Department contract […]
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InternationalMDA Demos Japanese Aegis Software on SPY-7 Radar
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Japan are developing the capability for Japan to use the SPY-7 missile defense radar on an Aegis-capable ship after the country canceled plans […]
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Navy/USMCU.S. And Japanese Naval Forces Begin Resilient Shield Exercise
The U.S. Navy and Japan Self-Defense Force are undertaking the computer-based Resilient Shield 2021 missile defense exercise from Feb. 22-26 in Japan, the Navy said Feb. 22. Resilient Shield is […]
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InternationalFrance Starts Third-Generation SSBN Submarine Program
France launched the production program of its new third generation nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, the Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly said Feb. 19. France plans to procure four […]
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Missile DefenseHyten Argues For Integrated Nuclear Posture and Missile Defense Reviews
The Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday argued for the importance of integrating the Nuclear Posture Review and Missile Defense Reviews, either as a new combined […]
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Hyten Says Supply Chain Is Weak, Explains JROC Input on NGI
The Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff this week said one of his biggest concerns is for the health of the U.S. industrial base, which he calls weak […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Starts Testing Long-Range UAS Cargo Prototype
The Naval Air Force Atlantic conducted a test of the Blue Water maritime logistics Unmanned Air System (UAS) on Feb. 21, the service said Monday. The Blue Water UAS is […]
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